Rugcutters held Spring Swing yesterday. It was awesome. We had three live bands, we got some of the best dancers from the Twin Cities to come, the dancing was terrific. I had a great time. Also, in the afternoon, we held a crash course for a couple hours, but no one [...]

Posted on May 9th, 2004 by Lee
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It turns out I need a job for the fall. I’m not supposed to need gainful employment; hell, I’m a college student! But unfortunately, it appears that I cannot afford to make no money during my term off from school. Or at the very least, I can’t afford to lose money. [...]

Posted on May 5th, 2004 by Lee
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Adam Smith Institute Blog - Strangu-regu-lation. Tell me this isn’t the funniest story you’ve heard all day:
I read in the weekend papers that Germany is introducing a new workplace regulation, which insists that businesses must take on at least one trainee/apprentice for every fifteen workers they employ.
An excellent initiative to get young people learning [...]

Posted on May 4th, 2004 by Lee
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Carleton College knows how to get its students good. Starting last year, students now have to submit writing portfolios that showcase our work across a number of requirements. It is due next week. Therefore, this week I must, among other things:

Wade through masses of old papers to find 3 to 5 pieces [...]

Posted on May 4th, 2004 by Lee
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CNN.com 2004 - Veepstakes. You have to admit, it’s a pretty cool idea.
I think we need to expand upon the whole bracket thing. I mean, why aren’t there more bracket games out there? It seems like it’s either this, March Madness, or the Carleton campus-wide ping pong tournament. I was never [...]

Posted on May 3rd, 2004 by Lee
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