break the silence, down comes the light

it seems the male basketball players are the most polite of all of my students. if i ever watched UT's games i would know if any of them was a famous player. the best time is walk-in tutoring. i can read my book and they come in alternately with questions about miller indices, formal charge, ohm's law, or the commutative property of multiplication.

duylinh fried some catfish then poured on top of it a sauce made of melted sugar, fish sauce and shallots. it hardens and makes a crispy candy shell to the fish. must be asian.

last night i had to stay up until three, leave the door open and place the table in the doorway in order to make pastry dough. we kept eating miso soup and fluffy biscuits with bacon in them. i made a chocolate pie with the dough trimmings and fell asleep.

so my routine life is reduced to food, undergraduate science courses, and african history