So I think I'm the only person in my immediate group of friends who hasn't seen this movie yet.  I'm thinking tonight might be a good night for it.  Anyone want to join me?  How about the 7:30 show at the Fremont?

_Phaedrus_

PS.  You can comment here most of the day but if you want to respond after 6PM please give me a call.  Thanks.

It seems like I've had a good couple months of heavy social interaction.  Between a variety of gatherings, the Tahoe trip, swing classes and regular social nights, I've just spent a lot of time gabbing and drinking and, you know, socializing.  It always takes a little effort, a little extra energy, a conscious decision to be social, though.  For ( Read more... )

Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone! As a typical American mutt I do happen to have some Irish blood on my father's side though I don't feel particularly connected to that culture.  Apparently my great great...great grandfather Dally was an Irishman who fought in the Civil War and was imprisoned at Andersonville for a time.  We still have ( Read more... )

I just got a letter in my company mailbox informing me that I will be receiving a bonus check in a few days.  Apparently last year was a good year for us profit-wise because I can't ever remember receiving a bonus in the 6+ years I've been working here.  Yeah, I get regular raises- some small, some large...but never bonuses ( Read more... )

Hey foolbunny and joelzero!
Happy
birthday, you two!
I'll see you both at dinner tonight.  :)

_Phaedrus_

For those who didn't understand my last post, these pictures should explain what I'm talking about ( Read more... )

Damn it feels good to be a gangsta...

_Phaedrus_

Sometimes appearing in the North Lake Tahoe area, these fun-loving animals are known to spend their days frolicking in the snow and and their nights lounging about in spacious wooden structures called "cabins". To see documentary proof from our latest expedition, follow this link ( Read more... )

Ever since yesterday morning my left eyelid has been doing some weird twitchy thing intermittently. It's starting to get annoying ( Read more... )

I've been all kinds of busy for the past few weeks so I haven't felt motivated enough to actually write journal entries.  It ebbs and flows, I guess. 
Anyway, I'm writing this entry because I'm excited about my upcoming vaction.  Tomorrow I, along with about 30 other people, will be going to Tahoe to frolic in the snow for a weekend.  Some will ( Read more... )