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...grandmother’s old Singer sewing machine, under my fourth floor window, and looked out over the white flower box filled with her pink, purple, and white impatiens. They tumbled over the sides of the box, pampered by her green-thumb treatment. That was 1993 and I was six years...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Blanket Statement | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...quite ready to choose your own junior tutorial leader or thesis advisor for next year? FM has some sound advice to guide you through the daunting process. First comes your own window shopping. Ensure that your advisor is someone with whom you can tolerate spending some serious quality time. A practical consideration: while being easy on the eyes doesn’t hurt, excessive good looks may be detrimental if you are as easily distracted as FM is. Once you have nailed your target, here is how to snag him or her as your very own: 1. Not all department...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clip 'n' Save: Snagging an Adviser | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...faces are a little grainy, and we have fish-eyes. But let’s chat. Now, I love talking at a two inch, two dimensional representation of a human face just as much as the next person, but can someone please tell me the purpose of the window in the corner where I can see myself? I don’t set up a mirror to watch myself during normal conversations, so why should I during a video chat? I don’t like it when intruders pop into the image on the other end, just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hate It: Video Chatting | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...charming pink-white-and-brown themed décor, nearly identical to that of Sweet’s original Back Bay location, features freshly varnished hardwood floors, café tables by the window, and a flat screen TV displaying Marie Antoinette...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang | Title: Let Them Eat Cupcakes | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...host tells you that you can’t walk through the bedroom to your sleeping bag because, at long last, her roommate and her roommate’s boyfriend are consummating their relationship. You climb out onto the roof, crawling along a drain pipe until you reach a window that you think is yours. It’s not, but you climb inside and fall asleep anyway. In the morning, you are awakened by Harvard pop sensation Peter Shields, who seems confused that you are in his bathroom...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: What am I doing here? | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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