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"Today has never happened and it doesn't frighten me. It doesn't scare me at all. You can't say no to hope. You can't say no to happiness." ~Bjork "You only live a day, but it's brilliant anyway." ~Elliot Smith
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"... clots are also interesting purely from the materials perspective. In this context, they are a wonderful programmable material. A single protein monomer—fibrin—encodes the entire hierarchical structure of clots. A solution of fibrin will spontaneously self-assemble into a beautiful branched meshwork that fills a test tube but is still more than 99% water. To accomplish this feat, fibrin is more complex than some of the proteins that make up other networks like those found in the cellular ...
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Tue, September 23, 2008 - 7:09 PM
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My mercury's in retrograde. My mer-cur-y, my mer-cur-y, my mer-cur-y's in retrograde.
Fri, August 1, 2008 - 9:52 PM
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hmm...
Tue, July 29, 2008 - 9:39 PM
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i'm having trouble starting this. i just wrote and rewrote in an attempt to get some flow going but ultimately didn't find it. no smooth operator here. funny how the simplest way out of this kind of bind is to just start talking about the bind itself. "i'm having trouble starting this." there, i just started it. heh, problem solved. hm. i don't really have a point to this blog. i just want to reconnect. i'm not quite sure where i'm at. i've felt very inwardly focused... read more
What motivates you?
Sun, July 6, 2008 - 9:08 PM
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Not what motivates you to get out of bed in the morning and make breakfast; pleasurable things that they are... but what motivates you to go that extra mile in life? For it's in that last mile where all the work, learning, and growth is done. Pleasant or unpleasant that it may be... that last push. What motivates you to sacrifice? What motivates you to suffer for a concept? A concept of something better, something larger, something more ethere... read more
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