Archive for September, 2006

College Life – creativity.

Posted on September 29, 2006. Filed under: CREAM, Make, college |

I made this last year while at school, for the heck of it. Using Sunday comics from the newspaper (free on campus) and a spiffy facial tissue box – you get a cool tissue box. Face it, you don’t want flowers on your tissue box.
I had uploaded them on flickr back then, but here [...]

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Absentee Voting for College students [Cuyahoga County Edition]

Posted on September 25, 2006. Filed under: college, polyticks |

It’s been about two weeks since I sent out my application for my absentee ballot.
The link for getting an absentee ballot (for cuyahoga county) is : http://boe.cuyahogacounty.us/
(there you can print out an application for one or if you don’t have a functioning printer, you’ll have to go to your local library and they’ll probably have [...]

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Update One of the college life

Posted on September 16, 2006. Filed under: college |

hey,
I’ve been here for a few days now, no classes yet. It’s been training for organizational leaders, of how to be assertive. I expected it to be one of those presentations that was high on production values and low on substance withrehashed Dale Carnegie material.
Actually, it was a lot better than that.  It had some [...]

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What happened to those people we elected to run Ohio for us ?

Posted on September 4, 2006. Filed under: college, polyticks |

So, exactly, what has the Ohio Senate and House did recently besides pass leglislation for standardized bike laws across Ohio ?
I couldn’t answer that recently either, so I wanted to find out. Easier said than done. Eventually, I found out They were preventing the Dept. of Agriculture from going after some Milk producers (well on [...]

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Spiffy 100K pixel digital Camera !

Posted on September 3, 2006. Filed under: Uncategorized |

What would a cigarette company (Pall Mall) send my sister in order to buy more cancer sticks ?! Zippo’s and matchbooks, too obvious, she already had them.
Better promotion: a digital camera. So, she gave me the camera, interesting to say the least.
Specs:
100K pixels
onboard memory of 16 MB (I don’t know how it’s stored, but the [...]

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Shaking the fist at the government

Posted on September 2, 2006. Filed under: CREAM |

Grr, as a current undergrad this fall, I wanted to lock in my old interest rate (which was raised on July 1st, once a year for the Direct Loans) on My Direct Loans (the government program, privatized in some way, giving out loans for college kids).
The catch that I (and my financial aid counselor at [...]

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