Off-White Coat

On the advice of a friend, I just ported my blog over to Wordpress. It's much more customizable; the themes are prettier; and I just pl...

...that Montana is awesome. I spent 10 days hiking around Glacier National Park, Yellowstone, and the Grand Tetons. Highlights included: -Cl...

Tick-tock, tick-tock. It's a slow day here. Kind of sad to think it's my last one. Although I'm glad my only major project for...

On a bill to give the FDA regulatory authority over tobacco, especially to ban flavored cigarettes (kids' favorites). Rep. Boehner (R-OH...

Late last week, one of my class reps sent out a survey from the class of 2010 (well, a third of the class of 2010) about second-year textboo...

I've spent most of the last few weeks at work on the phone, trying to scheduling meetings on Capitol Hill but mostly getting transferred...

Raise your hand if you thought "Congressional action" was an oxymoron. Yeah, me too. The system was, of course, designed to move ...

While I was in New York, stressing over where I'm going to live next year, the Senate was tackling a sliiiiightly more important issue: ...

We have summer reading! Again! As BH, who is in math grad school (taking classes like "topological algebra" and "partial se...

I've settled into a bit of a summer routine by now. Up at 6:30, out of the house by 7:15. I carpool with my parents, who drop me off o...