by Jim Stitzel | Oct 31, 2007 | General
Congratulations to Cecilia, who’s the book giveaway winner this time around! Stay tuned later today, when I post up the next giveaway contest.
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 31, 2007 | General
Tai Chi is all about drill, drill, drill – at least at first. I’m working on the second lesson in Master Hwa’s course at the moment – beginning forms – and I find that I’m practicing the first three of these forms repeatedly, as...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 30, 2007 | General
I avoided Matchmaking in Halo 2 like the plague. I played a lot of Rumble Pit early on when I first got Xbox Live, and I’m sure that certainly helped me develop a lot of the necessary skills to be a somewhat competitive player. My favorite type of match to play,...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 29, 2007 | General
My previous set of GRE General Test scores exceeded their five-year limit this past April, so in order to go back to grad school and start work on a Ph.D. in Statistics, I need to retake the exam and generate a fresh set of scores. This actually isn’t as bad a...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 28, 2007 | General
Ok, apparently, I’ve been terribly neglectful of my blog these past few days. I’ve actually got two entries in draft form that I just haven’t quite finished yet. So, in an effort to catch myself up on some of my happenings the last few days,...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 24, 2007 | General
Ok, time to break radio silence with another book giveaway. This one is a classic sci-fi novel that’s been made in a major motion picture and a Sci-Fi Channel mini-series – Frank Herbert’s _Dune_. From the back: Here is the novel that will be forever...
