Why It’s a Bad Idea to get a Ph.D in Particle Physics

I wanted to write about this since the summer. At the time, I thought it would be a good way to organize my thoughts and help me decide what to do. Now I finally have the motivation to write about it! Although I’ve already decided, it’s still fun to write all of it down.
To start, [...]

Darwin Would be Unimpressed

My dad got the flu over the weekend, and my mom caught it.
I’m still okay, I think, but I spent most of the day asleep. It did feel good. But I am reminded of this quote by Charles Darwin:
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

Antwone Fisher

Took advantage of the three day weekend to watch Antwone Fisher tonight. There were some very touching parts. I loved this movie. Denzel Washington’s movies are very tender (all 2 of them). I’ll be sure to look out for the next movie he directs.
These posts are so short lately. They reflect my non-reflectiveness. I’ve been [...]

Nervous…check

I get so nervous before I teach. When I actually have to teach, I end up not going over all the things I wanted to and I speak too fast. I need to learn to calm down!!!
3 months of experience has taught me……what?
The reason why I’m there is to help the students understand some concepts. [...]