Getting your MBA at one of Canada’s top business schools is a lot of work…this blog will show none of that. This is the “play hard” part of “work hard, play hard.” A caveat for all my classmates: these photos are not meant to embarrass or incriminate anyone. If you see something here that you’d prefer to keep offline, just email me at newman.randy@gmail.com and I’ll take them down. Or blur your face.Tumblr (3.0; @plasticorange)http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/<p>A busload of MBAs crossing the border to go to the Lions/Jets game and to tailgate in the ghetto. Great times.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987106926http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987106926Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:22:13 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcphe6oqIr1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Detroit is the most rundown city I’ve ever been to. Within minutes of parking in a sketchy parking lot to tailgate, we were approached by a bum and asked him where the really rough neighborhoods are. His answer: “All up in this bitch.”</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987096331http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987096331Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:20:29 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcph9z0IFa1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Most people made the trip for the football game. I went for the tailgate party.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987081019http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987081019Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:17:58 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcph75umYf1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I make Caesars. It’s what I do.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987070866http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987070866Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:16:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcpgz9Xl2Y1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>MBA students shotgun beers when in da ghetto. We shotgun beers when outside the ghetto also.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987042628http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987042628Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:11:31 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcpgw6adZP1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Om nom</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987031809http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987031809Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:09:41 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcpgtwEjlE1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some people like football. Me, not so much. I was having fun at first, but then I started getting sleepy and passed out for the last 5 minutes of the game. Apparently it was an exciting 5 minutes too.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987023805http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1987023805Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:08:19 -0500http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666533207http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666533207Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:22:12 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcdiszqMYS1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In Cambridge, Massachusetts, going to a conference at Harvard Business School.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666513915http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666513915Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:19:45 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/YzmpCw7LfUQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Our Harvard accents</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666482405http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1666482405Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:16:09 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbhiixxsC1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I was blown away by the Harvard Business School campus. So much so, that I submitted my requisition to transfer to their program for the remaining four months of my MBA. Don’t worry Harvard, it’s legit.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654664813http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654664813Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:56:41 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbhapbidN1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In between lectures and panel discussions we roamed around the business school campus and crept, cause that’s what creepers do when they’re at Haaarrvarrrd.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654612892http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654612892Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:51:58 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbh4n2gj91qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We used real smart sounding words like “esoteric” and “apotheosis” in order to blend in while hanging out in the Harvard Business School student lounge.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654573629http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654573629Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:48:20 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbgvcAd4Q1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>When Harvard tells you to do something, it’s probably a good idea to do it.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654512946http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654512946Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:42:47 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbgoxx2oC1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s not enough that Harvard has to have the nicest buildings, hallways and classrooms - they have to have the nicest leaves also.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654472382http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654472382Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:38:55 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbggf6cba1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I downed so many oysters in Boston that I sprained my wrist in the process</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654417474http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654417474Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:33:47 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbgcnFX8P1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Don’t remember what was so funny here, but my guess is that JP was laughing at the fact that CJ wore a trench-coat while sporting that creepy mustache.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654391681http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654391681Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:31:34 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbg8jr09v1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My first NHL game that wasn’t in a Habs arena made me feel like I was cheating on a beautiful girl with a really ugly one.</p> <p>CJ and I got great tickets from a scalper and witnessed the Bruins get shut out 2-0 by Ottawa. Take that Bruins, you ugly girl you.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654366327http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654366327Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:29:05 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbfxfKZ4e1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bruins fans kept giving us dirty looks, maybe because they sensed we were Canadian (and die hard fans of the Habs and Leafs), or maybe it was the mustaches.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654293326http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1654293326Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:22:24 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcbabiUQDZ1qbtnnho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We have no problem making decisions on how to value a company or how to use linear programming to optimize a business dilemma, but choosing from a list of 12 different kinds of oysters is HARD.</p>http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1653009993http://plasticorange.tumblr.com/post/1653009993Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:21:16 -0500