Random Musings by Kraft

  • you’re in control!

    I read this quite awhile ago on Sean Savage’s website and realized I never mentioned it on here. Two students from MIT developed the “You’re In Control (Urine Control)” video game system. In short, the took the standard American urinal and attached sensors to it. They hooked it up to a laptop running Windows 2000…

  • Dark Night of the Soul

    Dark Nights of the Soul: Those moments when someone of extreme and “unshakeable” faith is shaken. Those are the nights when and where so much is questioned. What am I doing here? Why do I feel some connection to God, whoever he is. Pray? It seems fruitless and without merit. Church? It takes the power…

  • merry christmas

    In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town. And Joseph too went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to the…

  • been some long days

    I arrived home around 9 p.m. on Saturday night. It’s now about 9 p.m. on Tuesday night. I’m ready to go back to Austin. I realized something in that time. There are so many resources that I can tap into in Austin that I haven’t. The University is full of stuff for me to dive…

  • going home for christmas

    Yesterday, I drove from Austin to Irving to drop off Hung and then back to Wichita Falls. It started as the usual trip to DFW then home. I ran by the post office on campus and then dropped by La Fiesta to pick up Hung. We load up everything, say goodbye to everyone else still…

  • home sweet home

    I’m back in Wichita Falls for the first half of the break. I have a few projects that I hope to finish up while I’m home that I’ll mention in more detail in future posts. For now, the first project: sleep.