2nd Leg — Detroit to Amsterdam
There is something extremely comforting about getting plugged in, both in the Internet and the electrical sense. I distractedly read my own paper and took notes on how to organize my presentation next week while looking out the window at clouds. In between fantasies about surviving horrific crashes, ala Bruce [...]
Things to do in Denmark when you’re dead II
A new ranking system for colleges
Washington Monthly came out with a new college ranking system to provide an alternative to the one put out each year by U.S. News &: World Report. Their focus is to look at the communal impact that our tax dollars bring from investing in higher education. By way of explanation, the editor writes:
The point is [...]
Things to do in Denmark when you’re dead I
Notes from the three-legged flight:
1st Leg — Chicago to Detroit
OK, so I’m sitting in an airport with $7 internet access (which hopefully will be around for the next few airports I sit in, too). Security clearance was a breeze, and there is still a good hour or so before I even get on the plane. [...]