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Football Day

Man, what a day for football. After watching the last quarter of the USC-UCLA game at Caltech, I came back and spent some time online before going outside to play football with Michael, Kipp, and some other random folks. Quite simply, it was amazing. I brought Shawn with me, and he played for some three…Continue Reading…

Caltech Robotics Conference

I didn’t want to wait until Midnight to write about this :) I went to the 2nd Annual Caltech Middle School Robotics Conference. This morning, I woke up in time to run to Trojan Grounds for an Odwalla and some banana chips, and then went to Hedco Neuroscience Building where I was to meet the…Continue Reading…

Last Day of November

Consider it a late Midnight Message. Yesterday was a long day. The last day of Core 102 class, but not really, because we’re having a final review session next Monday. I turned in my two essays, one at noon, the other during class. I hope I did well on them. I had a bad headache….Continue Reading…

Robots, Math, phpBB Star, MP3 Shack, Pete, Ishwar, Essays

[MM] I woke this morning in time to finish my Calculus homework before going to EE 106 to work with Michael O. on our robot. We’re supposed to make it run through an obstacle course, but the IR detectors see too far. We need to somehow make it more nearsighted. Otherwise, we can’t detect small…Continue Reading…

Pete Carroll in Person

I saw Pete Carroll today in Heritage Hall. I was close enough that I could have reached out and touched him. He’s something of a celebrity these days, so I thought I’d mention it :) This was soon after the event called “USC vs. UCLA: Tales from the greatest rivalry in sports”. They talked about…Continue Reading…

Pool, Bible Study, Web Development

In this edition of the Midnight Message™, I’ll be writing a few sentences about a very exciting day. It has really been packed, but I don’t want this to run too long. First, I went to sleep at about 4 AM (looks like that might happen again tonight), waking at about 9 AM for 5…Continue Reading…