I loved Reader’s Digest, don’t get me wrong. It’s one of those great bathroom reads, when you need some inspirational stories to get you through the day. However, once my parents’ membership ran out, they (Reader’s Digest) decided to take action to convince my parents that they need more money! I’m going to try a [...]
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Trimet WES
Posted by Nolan on June 29, 2009
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I had to run an errand today to Washington Square, so I went ahead and took the opportunity to try out the new Trimet Westside Express Service train that services Washington Square, Tigard, Tualatin, and Wilsonville. I was very impressed with the accessible bike storage, comfortable seating, and even the complimentary on-train WiFi! Fares are [...]
Finals Week!
Posted by Nolan on December 7, 2008
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Wow, it’s been a whole month since my last posting! These last couple weeks have been filled with exams, final projects, and a ton of end-of-semester surprises to fill out my first year as a college student. I didn’t have opportunities for many pictures that I haven’t done before, but I am plenty involved with [...]
New Bill Gates CS Building
Posted by Nolan on November 5, 2008
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As I was eating lunch today in one of the many haunts around CMU, I couldn’t help but notice the progress that the new Undergraduate CS Building was making. I won’t go too much into the history behind it, but Bill Gates himself donated $20 million towards the building, it has a special bridge named [...]
It’s November Already?!
Posted by Nolan on November 1, 2008
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Well, with the coming occurring of Halloween and Daylight Savings Time a week away tomorrow, I think I can safely say that autumn is upon us (and my time for activities has slowly decreased). The temperatures have dipped a bit, with lows in Pittsburgh hitting barely above freezing. In my escapades recently, I’ve been able [...]