SPAAAAACE! (Part II)
The Saga Continues Again onto the bus to continue our journey! This time, it was only a short trip down the road to the 60’’ telescope. You may call this the... Read more.
SPAAAAACE! (Part I)
The Saga Begins When I decided to come to Caltech there was at least one major thing on my bucket list: Visit JPL. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory was founded by Caltech... Read more.
The View from Red Door
The sun is warm, the grass is green, the birds chirp, the gene pool spits out its cute little fountains of water.Summer is most definitely upon us. As I walked today... Read more.
Time for Something Serious
One of the first things that drew me to Caltech was the unbelievable concentration of people that are out of their minds. No, it’s not a mental asylum, and no,... Read more.
Rocks for Dinner
All freshmen are required to live on campus, and thus, are required to be on the Caltech meal plan. This gives us access to all-you-can-eat open kitchen food Monday... Read more.
Just Doing some Good-en
The past week was the middle school Science Fair at The Gooden School in Sierra Madre. A good friend of mine, senior physics student Valère Lambert (see his awesome... Read more.
Holiday Décor
Throwback Thursday! Tom Mannion is someone who needs no introduction. But since you, dear readers, probably haven’t met the man behind the magic, I’ll give you... Read more.
Road to the Rose Bowl Part 2
Jan 1 – Morning (in retrospect)*** The Rose Parade begins at 8am but if you want a really really good seat, you’ve got to camp out your spot. Walking down... Read more.
Behind the Scenes of Lloyd Interhouse
Ahoy ye landlubbers! Thar be merrymaking to be had hereabouts! All ye blokes an beauties, weigh anchor, hoist the sails, land ho! Feast yer eyes, point yer pegleg,... Read more.
A Tutorial in Tea Staining
Lloyd Interhouse didn’t just require construction skills (see my past post, "Behind the Scenes of Lloyd Interhouse"), there was also quite a bit of art... Read more.
Welcome to the Greatest Birthday of Your Life
Biggie Smalls once said, "Birthdays was the worst days, now we sip champagne when we thirst-ay." In Lloyd House, however, Birthdays are always the best... Read more.
Caltech On Ice
Whew, this weekend was busy! Work-wise as well as event-wise. Seeing the other side of Prefrosh Weekend was certainly interesting. When we heard that there were... Read more.
Road to the Rose Bowl Part 1
Dec 17 (published in retrospect) It was a beautiful blue sky – cotton ball cloud kind of day, so I decided to bike across Pasadena to visit the Wrigley Museum... Read more.
Disc Golf 101
For those who haven’t been introduced to the world of disc golf, allow me to instruct you. It requires speed, stamina, agility, endurance, bench pressing, lifting... Read more.
