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Dave

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About Me

I'm a first year MD/PhD student at Wayne State University, and am constantly tired.I paint (http://skip.to/art), though I haven't painted in months. I like reading philosophy, fiction, and the watered-down popular physics books, (e.g. "Fabric of the Cosmos"). I have a BS in Psychology, and a BS (Honors) in Philosophy from UofM.E-MAIL: [email protected]

My Interests

Philosophy, Psychology, Painting, Zombies, Writing, ... books, in general.

Music:

Dead Kennedys, (old) Misfits, Velvet Underground, Tsunami Bomb, Operation Ivy.

Movies:

M, Pi, Snatch, Fight Club, The Royal Tennenbaums, Metropolis.

Television:

Channels: The Science Channel, Discovery Health. Shows: Simpsons, Futurama, Law and Order, House.

Books:

Authors: Judith Jarvis Thompson, Dennett, Nabokov, Voltaire, and Salinger. Books not Covered in "Authors:": Flowers for Algernon, Lord of the Flies, The Metamorphasis, Grendel, Catch-22, Walden Two, Grendel, No Exit, and the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

Heroes:

Diogenes the Cynic (http://millionsofmouths.com/diogenes.html)

My Blog

New YTMND and full list

The new YTMND:http://wishbefore.ytmnd.com/The older YTMNDs:The next two require little or no explanation...http://paintlikethefauve.ytmnd.com/http://grac efullyaging.ytmnd.com/http://condiandmax3.ytmnd...
Posted by Dave on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 05:55:00 PST

New YTMND

http://condiandmax3.ytmnd.com/
Posted by Dave on Sun, 22 Jan 2006 01:04:00 PST

NEW (DRUNKEN) BLOG ENTRY!!!!!

This blog brought to you by Popov and jug'o'wine:I am currently watching an informercial about "Urban Rebounding", which is insane.... and, I need to shave, and woke up at 3pm today:Marks of a winner ...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 22 Jan 2006 01:02:00 PST

News and new YTMND

    http://gracefullyaging.ytmnd.com/Is the new YTMND (yes, it's supposed to be funny).Also, I got into the MD/PhD program at Wayne State, bitches!So,  starting June-ish... I'll be...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 20 Nov 2005 04:15:00 PST

Don't forget...

Don't forget...I am the lightning bolt from the dark cloud that is humanity!
Posted by Dave on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:59:00 PST

Dr. Interview-in-Cincinnati, or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the free booze.

So, last weekend, I went to Cincinnati.  "Why?" you ask? (and with good reason ... after all, what's in Cincinnati?)...Well, I interviewed for the MD/PhD program at University of Cincinnati.In al...
Posted by Dave on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:29:00 PST

Painting Genesis

...so I finally finished a new painting.An animated gif showing at at different stages (from sketch to final product) can be seen here:http://paintlikethefauve.ytmnd.com/oh, and I got into Wayne State...
Posted by Dave on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:07:00 PST

oh yeah!

I have an interview for Wayne State's MD program on Oct.5th! Also, what the hell is wrong with me? Not depression. I just feel like, hrmm... jaded.  Indifferent and jaded, but, in a sense, happy...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 18 Sep 2005 02:55:00 PST

Update and Drunken Rant(s), All Rolled into One.

It's been awhile... and, besides that, I'm pretty inebriated ... so this is going to be very "avant guard" - very "stream of conciousness".  In one sense, I'm apologizing upfront, and in the othe...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 18 Sep 2005 02:22:00 PST

Moving Sucks

Moving sucks. I finished moving in to the new apartment about an hour ago. I couldn't fit my matress into the Honda, so I had to carry it to the new place. Also, even though it was a cool day out...
Posted by Dave on Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:08:00 PST