the four right chords can make me cry

swedish humour.
- you don't have to do the challenge problems. they are optional. passing the exams is also optional. (heh. i like that.)
- In fact PAM matrices of higher values can be calculated simply by multiplying PAM matrices with lower values. For the purposes of confusing us, the values attached to BLOSUM matrices mean the opposite.

thai pedagogical philosophy.
Don't go beyond these limitations even if you happen to know the names of articles in the room. The temptation to introduce or ask for new vocabulary in this section should always be resisted. Simply play the game as skillfully (that is, sounding as much like the teacher) as possible. Conformity, not originality, is the key to language learning. Above all, avoid trying to express reality of the situation through tone of voice.
becks: i hope that's only because this textbook was written in the 70's. pedantic!

when your best friend is far away in america, but her boyfriend is here in singapore, you often get into arguments with him about whose side she will take. for instance, he says buying her a car is the best friend's job but no lor! its SO the boyfriend's job. hurry up and come back and tell him he's ridiculous! and also tell him to stop insulting my dog!

gaaaah my head hurts.
discovering the upper limits of webcast tolerance.
more moffeelk (milo+coffee+milk) please!

posted by beckyboo @ 4:38 PM