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Surviving the End of the Semester

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rob Dec 5, 2012. 4 Replies

Memento mori, my fellow men.It is the end of the semester, and I have nothing left in the tank. No interest, no willpower. Yet I still need to do a lot of work for a philosophy paper, as well as…Continue

Hat Etiquette Details

Started this discussion. Last reply by Elliott Jason Ridgway Jun 8, 2012. 14 Replies

Greetings, gentlemen.A few months ago, after reading a few of the articles here on returning the hat to its former glory, I decided to try it out on a date/prom-alternative party. While I do think…Continue

 

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Matthew Williams replied to Andrew Bennett's discussion Sexualization of a young generation.
"I wish I had a solution other than getting really mad at the mysterious people facilitating all of this. I believe it is noteworthy that combining the endless chase of the unfair and unachievable standards set by God-knows-who with "hook…"
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Matthew Williams replied to Hyrum Higgins's discussion Weight Lifting Advice
"Bodyweight is never a bad idea. Nerdfitness has some good info on bodyweight exercises.  Here's a beginner set: http://www.nerdfitness.com/blog/2009/12/09/beginner-body-weight-workout-burn-fat-build-muscle/ Here's an advanced…"
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Matthew Williams replied to Hyrum Higgins's discussion Advice on whether to stop talking to a girl
"I wish I could offer solid advice, but as I'm in the midst of such a situation (possibly about to come out of it, but I've been on the verge and then turned back countless times), the best I can do is join you in the trenches. I dated this…"
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"I'm thinking about bringing War and Peace with me on the tough mudder."
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Dec 28, 2012
Rob replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Surviving the End of the Semester
"Matthew, the part of your brain that keeps you on track for accomplishing a goal is called the anterior cingulate cortex. I'd suggest looking it up except that you can't afford that distraction at the moment, so please don't and just…"
Dec 5, 2012
Rebekah replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Surviving the End of the Semester
"Eh, December is a lot less stressful when you have only your usual work responsibilities, plus all the holiday stuff; rather than extra school responsibilities, the holiday stuff, and preparing to more or less move several hundred or thousand miles.…"
Dec 5, 2012
Derek replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Surviving the End of the Semester
"I'm a junior going through the same thing, and if I can offer any advice, it's this: you'll get through it. But be warned, it NEVER gets easier to deal with, and every single semester you'll feel like there's no possible way…"
Dec 5, 2012
Jack Bauer replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Surviving the End of the Semester
"Its only another week or two.  Sack up and press on.   It gets worse.  Once you graduate, there is no end of the semester.   JB"
Dec 5, 2012
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Surviving the End of the Semester

Memento mori, my fellow men.It is the end of the semester, and I have nothing left in the tank. No interest, no willpower. Yet I still need to do a lot of work for a philosophy paper, as well as prepare for exams. Not even knowing that keeping my scholarship may depend on finishing the semester well can jolt my focus back into line.To those who have been here and survived, what did you do?See More
Dec 5, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
Elliott Jason Ridgway replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"I usually wear a european flat cap made of wool... when I sit down to eat, I think it is rude to put it on the table, if I put it on my lap, I may spill food on it, and if I place it on my knee, it falls on the floor... I was inspired by Jack…"
Jun 8, 2012
The Voice of Reason replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"Tin foil hats fold up neatly and fit in your wallet.  One more reason to wear tin foil hats"
Jun 8, 2012
David F. replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"That is a bit rude in a public space I would think.  You are blocking it from use by others by placing your hat on it."
May 30, 2012
Joseph Morris replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"I recommend finding a cleared, not in use table nearby to set it on...assuming no one moves it that is."
May 29, 2012
Ryan replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"@John: Historical civilian hat etiquette and military hat protocols were not the same. Military cover is indoor/outdoor, while civilian hats (were) public vs private space. Having never been in the military, I favor the traditional etiquette: hat…"
May 29, 2012

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