My discrete math class has allowed me to see math in a new way. Some days when I am doing homework, I think that math is beautiful -- it makes so much sense and it fits together in such a way that is akin to beauty. Then, there are other days when math is truly... Continue Reading →
Just a touch of …
Cookbooks I really enjoy baking. I also enjoy cooking, but I am not as good at it. One thing I like about baking is that it is both precise and beautiful. Elaborate baking projects involve a scrupulous amount of precision. Last Thanksgiving I made the French macaroon cookies with my three young cousins.... Continue Reading →
Review This, Review That….
Reviewing... Today was the start of a laundry list of things that I want to review. Roughly speaking, the items are split into a few areas: algorithms, data structures, and math. My plan is to use various tools to assist in my review. Algorithms My focus was to review the algorithms from two labs at... Continue Reading →
Keep on Running
There is this old song by the group Journey entitled "Keep On Running" and it really sums up how I feel right about now! I used to listen to this song on long training runs for the (one) marathon and (many) half-marathons that I have run. The lyrics apply to how I feel right now:... Continue Reading →
First Day!
I eventually fell asleep but woke up at 5:30 am – and kept waking up. Good thing, since I had set my alarm for PM instead of AM. Once I was ready, I went into the kitchen and my mom and my aunt were there to help me. My aunt had made breakfast and was contemplating... Continue Reading →