http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/posts/tags/miscellaneous/page/1/ "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." en Vox Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:00:48 -0500 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/there-are-a-lot-of-crazy-people-out-there.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/there-are-a-lot-of-crazy-people-out-there.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/there-are-a-lot-of-crazy-people-out-there.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:00:48 -0500 Working where I do, I've known this for a while. I'm in the midst of trying to find a) a new place to live and b) new roommate (s) to share it. This is apparently much easier said than done, particularly if one wants female (am I the only person... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/there-are-a-lot-of-crazy-people-out-there.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fad699a82b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> roommate miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-may-explain-a-great-deal-about-dallas-county.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-may-explain-a-great-deal-about-dallas-county.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-may-explain-a-great-deal-about-dallas-county.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:59:32 -0500 During a recent meeting at the Dallas City Hall, a commissioner (white) described the office in charge of collecting traffic fines as a "black hole" because paperwork and payments routinely get lost in this office. A black hole, for those of you... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-may-explain-a-great-deal-about-dallas-county.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa00010100a7e7d459000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/personally-id-say-its-overpriced.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/personally-id-say-its-overpriced.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/personally-id-say-its-overpriced.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:11:49 -0500 Recently, due to a peculiar work schedule, I attended a church other than the one I usually attend. Must fulfill the Mass obligation and all that. Upon leaving, I was handed a bulletin which I perused on my way to my car. At some point during t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/personally-id-say-its-overpriced.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fad696e39a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> grammar miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/call-me-a-geek-again-and-ill-bat-bogey-curse-you-got-it.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/call-me-a-geek-again-and-ill-bat-bogey-curse-you-got-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/call-me-a-geek-again-and-ill-bat-bogey-curse-you-got-it.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:47:17 -0500 146 days... until the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in theaters. I've put a countdown on my sidebar. Not that I'm counting anything. Nah. Not at all. Er, I mean... 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Jojoba oil is very similar chemically to human sebu... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/hair-recipe.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fad6936ce00005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hair miscellaneous hair recipe http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/ratemyprofessor-rant.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/ratemyprofessor-rant.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/ratemyprofessor-rant.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 21 Jun 2008 13:57:24 -0500 For those of you who are not college students or professors, ratemyprofessor.com is a website on which one can anonymously rate and comment upon the professors whose classes one has taken. In theory, this is very helpful. I wish that I had known... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/ratemyprofessor-rant.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fad69382470004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/small-things-that-make-life-good.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/small-things-that-make-life-good.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/small-things-that-make-life-good.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 31 May 2008 15:02:07 -0500 -learning to make lattes, americanos, frapuccinos et all at the store cafe. i could see where i might like working here more than i enjoy the book floor, as it is very fast-paced and requires multitasking. i love both of those. book floor can ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fae8bea467000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> opera coffee cooking amadeus miscellaneous cowtown http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-is-me-in-the-cowtown-summer.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-is-me-in-the-cowtown-summer.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-is-me-in-the-cowtown-summer.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 31 May 2008 12:09:06 -0500 I love and adore this town nine months of the year. During the summer, I still love it. I just am not entirely thrilled with the humidity. See above. The positives of the cowtown summer include my new love: amaretto-flavored ice cream. Th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/this-is-me-in-the-cowtown-summer.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fae8be9ab4000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hair miscellaneous cowtown http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/cat-update.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/cat-update.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/cat-update.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 30 May 2008 12:40:36 -0500 Amadeus is quite sick, but he'll be okay. FIV-negative. Ditto Feline Leukemia. Thank God. His white blood cell counts are about twice what they're supposed to be, and his hematocrit is up. He was running a fever of 104 (101 being normal for ca... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/cat-update.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fa967a69ba0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cat amadeus miscellaneous http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/wolfgang-amadeus.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ubi Caritas) http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/wolfgang-amadeus.html?_c=feed-rss http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/wolfgang-amadeus.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 30 May 2008 08:53:15 -0500 is not a happy pussycat right now. I have no idea what's wrong, but I'm a bit concerned. He is usually kenneled at night, as he is far-and-away the most mischievous cat i've ever owned. He's just so danged curious that if I don't kennel him, I'l... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ubicaritas.vox.com/library/post/wolfgang-amadeus.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398afa7fa000100fa967a5a0b0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cat amadeus miscellaneous cascapedia