At 1AM, I should not be excited about much of anything other than my bed. Especially not something so supremely geeky.
In preparing for my thesis research over break, I have started downloading pdf's of articles from the OU database. That way, I can travel with these articles and read them without internet access. But how do you make notes on a pdf without printing it out, wasting paper and increasing the schlep from my jump drive to a sheaf of paper? Hello Skim. It's this amazing little program that opens the pdf, saves the pdf as pdf, but allows you to circle, box, and make embedded notes or comments! Holy crap, it's perfect!
Now if only I could con DePaul to let me use their library, since I will be living across the street...
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