Blog update

Just a notice that Boatload of Fools has a new story up and that Eat Culture Baby has some neat pictures of a coffee cup.

Did you know...

that aside from the spirtual aspects of nature, the transcendentalists were largely concerned with what the words of language actually signified? Or that Ralph Waldo Emerson was banned from Harvard for teaching spiritual independance reflected in "Self-Reliance" and his poem "The problem"?

Well, now I do, and in forty minutes I must take my oral comprehensive exam. Urk. Gulp.