This is could be considered part two of the conversation that Annie and I had the other day online and the funny Facebook shenanigans thereof. For the record, I did really need help with an experiment. The details aren’t too important and programm…
Thursday’s With Fergie Archives
A new funny story, ripped stright from life at Mines. Every Thursday!
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This story comes from Duane Mullen. Duane is one my Bible Study leaders in Seattle. Recently, he was been in Mississippi helping with the hurricane relief. A few weeks ago, Duane’s grandmother fell and passed out on her back, vomited and aspiratin…
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Update: Photoset at Flickr I get out of my Physics lab at a quarter to four. I decide to walk across campus to the gym so I can practice some of my handball moves. I have a tournament coming up on Saturday and I want to win at least one game. As I walk across…
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I usually just post my story of the day. However, one of the great things about sharing stories with your friends that you can then share them with your other friends (a third degree of sharing, I guess). With gracious permission, I’ve posted some…
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Because I know you all read my blog on a regular basis, I’m sure you know most of the details already.

In any event, this is the story of BURL, an idea that changed the way I think about the Internet (yes, I said the "I" word).It all star…
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I was walking back from our school’s Football game on Saturday (we won 42-41 after their kicker choked and missed the extra point). Bradford Hall is sort of on the way back to my house, so I walked through so I could say "hi" to Jared. As I walk d…
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One of the joys of going to Mines is LON-CAPA. Learning Online – Computer Assisted Personal Approach is an open source, web-based program developed at Michigan State University. LON-CAPA homework is usually due on Monday, but people work on it all…
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Nothing really funny has happened this week, at least not yet. So I’m going back into the archives of Andrew Ferguson dot NET to pull this one out. It happened last year on March 19th, a group of us students (comprised of myself, a bunch of kids f…
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Liz Purdy, one of my Seattle-based buddies sent this email out to us:
here’s a thought i had for the dualbs: my friend molly from ohio who lives across the hall has set up a "story of the day" with her friends that are all over at different colle…