http://some-antics.com/blog when i say "some", you think "not all" Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:31:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In episode 1 of the Wire, the boys discuss American history and exceptive constructions. Video after the http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/07/18/hamilton-he-aint-no-president/ John Adams, in a letter to Abigail Adams, wrote: I wish myself at Braintree. This wandering, itinerating Life grows more and more disagreable to me. I want to see my Wife and Children every Day, I want to see my Grass and Blossoms and Corn, &c. every Day. I want to ... http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/07/10/exceptive-constructions-in-1772/ Hello to anyone who still bothers to keep me in his/her feed: We're hitting the middle of the summer, and so far I have learned the following: (1) Human subject research, as simple as it seems it should be, is never that simple. IRB protocols...I think I may stick to ... http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/07/10/blaaaaaag/ Wikipedia demonstrates presupposition failure: http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/05/08/fail/ From now on, I am going to refer to this restaurant as Kabob and Schönfinkel. http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/05/01/fyi-3/ While searching for images related to Ockham's razor today, I found this: http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/04/30/ockhams-razor/ Despite the obvious disadvantages of being not only the only theoretical linguistics grad student in department, but also the entire state of Rhode Island, there is the perk of not having to share any resources with anybody else (except for perhaps ambitious undergraduates). This means that you may find ... http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/04/30/bonus/ ceilingcat can has cheezburger so big cannot nom it? [relatedly, the Omnipotence Paradox] http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/04/29/philolsophy/ Recently, while searching for Henk Barendregt's Lambda Calculus bible, (see the spelling suggestion) http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/04/25/bartending-and-the-lambda-calc/ Pretty solid donkey anaphora in the chorus of the Trina song following the http://some-antics.com/blog/2008/04/21/dont-trip/