Danny Chaim Kutnicki
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Daniel = judgement of G-d [Hebrew]
Chaim = Life [Hebrew] Kutnicki = my Polish ancestors discovered the ingredients for ice |
| nicknames | Q-tip, Curly |
| significant other (ssp roomate) | Tim "The Volleyball Machine" Lu |
| birthdate | 11.10.84 |
| school | Frisch High School |
| homepage | Danny's SSP Pictures |
| languages | English, Hebrew, poco Espangol |
| ssp group/asteroid | Team 8 | 8 Hertha |
| liked best about ssp | The students! The science! Dr. Fu! Sayuri! Henry! The insomnia! |
| ssp gripes | Mountain Dew... Ants... insomnia... |
| favorite ssp pasttimes | Playing hoops with Justin... going up to the grassy knoll (noel?) for star gazing... going back to the dorm at 2 am after observing and just hanging out... |
| favorite ojai hangout | The toy store - Spanky's! |
| most memorable ssp moments | Graduation... Party at the Yurt... Outdoor bbq's... observations... group sports... Dr. Fu saying "Basically..."... 6 AM club... Matt strumming his guitar |
| ssp's personal significance | I was able to put what I learned into practice... I was encouraged to experiment with ideas, try and figure things out on my own... Students were the most intelligent group of my peers I've ever met... Very challenging and intense environment... I got individual attention from the TA's... |
| words for potential ssp applicants | It'll change your life. |
| survival tips for future sspers | Bring your blanky to the library, it
can get cold... Do all your fooling around in the first week, you won't have
any time after that!... Work madly so you don't have to stay up all night
doing the OD the night before... Don't be afraid to ask others (especially
the TA's) for help!...
Enjoy every moment, you don't get to go to SSP twice (except to visit for reunion day). |
| favorite/least favorite lecture | Fave: Relativity
Least: Spherical Trig (a 270-degree triangle? I don't buy it!) |
| preferred ssp snack | Chex Mix, Oreos |
| celebrity i listed on poster | Bob Dylan |
| possible major/career | biology/medicine |
| according to my master plan, in 10 years i'll be... | Happy... and in Israel. |
| hobbies/pasttimes | Fun? What's fun?... reading Scientific American. |
| favorite books | Dickens, Hemmingway, Frost, Dickinson, Fitzgerald |
| tv shows/ movies | American Beauty, Life Is Beautiful |
| favorite food | Pasta |
| places i've been | Just stinky NJ |
| where i'd like to go | Italy, France, England, Alaska, Australia |
| sports | [At SSP] Basketball, soccer, softball |
| colour | deep blue |
| number | 3 (everything comes in 3's) |
| Coke or Pepsi? | Pepsi |
| quotes | "My young lady, you do not know who i am by birth, and if i were to show you
my bottom, you would not speak as you do" -Voltaire
I am in the West, while my heart is in the far-away East [Israel] - Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi "G-d blessed them [Adam and Eve] and G-d said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it..." Geneis 1:28 "The final word, everything being said, fear G-d and obey His commandments, because this is all that is Man." ~ Solomon |
| most triumphant moment | Finishing the OD... Catching Henry's two fly balls in the SSP softball game [muahahahahaha] |
| most embarassing moment | Not opening the astrograph fully for exposure (woops!) |
| my message | Life is a wonderful gift, don't waste it on yourself. |
| voice clip | wave file |
| ssp-related work | Orbit Determination |