VIDEO: Puerto Rico Adventure

I am still in Puerto Rico, and I made a video about it. Click here.

SEE YA: I am going to Puerto Rico

I am going to Puerto Rico with the family for a week starting today.  We like to have big, blowout fights in exotic locales where people don’t know the language so they can’t discern all of our embarrassing secrets.  I don’t know anything about this country(?) besides [...]

VIDEO: How I will ask the woman I love to marry me (Part 2)

[Updated]
This is dumb:
How I will ask the woman I love to marry me (part 2) from Adrian Chen on Vimeo.
See Part 1

POLIDICKS: Actually, Mitt Romney kinda told the truth

Perhaps you have heard that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney misled voters in his much-publicized speech addressing his Mormonism on Dec. 6th? To prove that Mormons are normal (i.e. not racist), Romney spoke about how he saw his father, former Michigan Governor George Romney, march with Martin Luther King Jr. in the sixties. Because [...]

PREVIEW: New Layout

I am home in Vermont and spent the last hour working on a mock-up of a new layout for WOT.  HINT:

FLYING: PDX to Newark

I am in the airport now, about to board Continental Flight 784 to Newark. (So if you terrorists are planning on blowing it up, don’t.  Also, terrorists, why are you reading my blog?  There is nothing for you here.  Go read Slate!)  I should be boarding right now, but instead I am finishing this blog [...]

MY LIFE: Nordic Skiing

Nordic skiing was more awesome in the past
This weekend I took a cross-country skiing trip up to Mt. Hood to celebrate the ends of finals week. I have not been cross-country skiing in a long time. Standing there in my bright orange jacket, wool hat, perched barely on two slender slats of wood [...]

FINALS WEEK: Citations

It’s final week right now at my college, and I am tits-deep in scholarship. One of the most important things to remember about writing is to always cite your sources. I’m particularly good at this because formatting is one of my passions. I always use the Chicago Manual of Style format, but [...]

YUM: This sounds delicious

Disaster or delicacy?
RECIPE: Homemade Nation’s center caked in ice
INGREDIENTS:

1 Major ice storm
1 Nation’s center (American)

DIRECTIONS:
Combine major ice storm and nation’s center in large bowl. Shake. Let sit overnight. Enjoy!
Note: This recipe kills 15 people

VIDEO: How I will ask the woman I love to marry me

I recently (very recently!) blogged about the time that I hopefully will meet the girl of my dreams on a backpacking trip.  Here is how I will ask her to marry me:
How I will ask the woman I love to marry me. from Adrian Chen on Vimeo.