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a non-linear, unsteady aerodynamic effect occurring when aerofoils rapidly change angle or, in simpler terms, how the bumblebee is able to fly

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Will, Appetite, Curiousity

In: Education| Musings| Think

2 Jul 2007

I like Stephen Fry. I’ve liked him ever since I saw him in the old BBC shows I used to watch. He was in the Blackadder series (along with Rowan Akinson aka Mr. Bean), Jeeves and Wooster (with Hugh Laurie who I now love as House), and a billion other shows and movies. But I [...]

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Shoulda Made a Left Turn at Albuequerque

In: Education| Musings

17 Feb 2007

I passed the NC Real Estate Broker exam today! Yes!
It’s such a relief to put that behind me. The monkey is off my back! And, in true Barbara fashion, being licensed in real estate adds yet another left-turn entry on the resume! I predict that by the time I die I will have worked [...]

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Special Tonite – Surrealism $6.99 All You Can Eat

In: Education| Musings

16 Jun 2006

Soundtrack to this post. Click to play.
I was accepted by UCLA today. I’m overwhelmed since I was convinced that I wouldn’t make it. The worst part is that I canceled my application to the required language course I was going to take in Ireland over the summer. UCLA took so freakin’ long to let me [...]

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Missed the Boat Again

In: Education

13 Jun 2006

It’s now June 12th and I have had no word from any of the schools. Because the tuition for the lanaguage intensive in Ireland is due I had to make a decision. And it was very difficult for me to do…I kept putting it off hoping that I would get good news from one of [...]

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It’s Official!

In: Education

11 May 2006

Yep, I’m a graduate. I can hardly believe I have a BA. It’s been such a focus for so many years that it’s still kinda odd to be ‘done’. And I graduated with a summa cum laude, 3.99 GPA! Yea, I’m feeling all badassed!
Pictures will be forthcoming. I will provide a recap of the exciting [...]

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