So about 2am while I'm reading something online, I hear a noise come from the ceiling fan. It sounds like the chains that dangle (the ones you pull to control the speed) had hit each other. Pretty normal for a fan, nothing out of the ordinary ( Read more... )

Wow, it's scary how little I update this. I am actually going on another trip to Japan, which as I can see is only a few posts down ( Read more... )

Here's a blast from the past to celebrate:

http://aestis1337.livejournal.com/61701.html

I do mean to start updating this again...

To start off, Cake Party pictures are now hosted:
http://www.aestis.net/img/CakeParty/

It's that time again! I finally got around to hosting all the Tokyo pics, so here are some of the best. There aren't as many this year, as a lot of it I covered last year.

Captions come under the image, and all images are clickable for a higher res version.


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Going to Tokyo tomorrow, see you guys on the 20th!

Well, the webcam was a complete failure. It couldn't handle the sunlight at all, so everything other than me driving to work just looked like a big white glare.

Zhen ended up putting signs in the front lawn that say "PRIVATE PROPERTY. PICK UP YOUR DOG'S POOP"

Every day someone lets their dog take a shit in our front yard. I can understand if your dog craps once in some area and maybe you don't pick it up because you don't have a shit bag with you. Maybe you're having a bad day, or hurt your back, or for some other reason you just don't feel like bending over and grabbing a warm pile of dog poo on your ( Read more... )

Here's some pictures from the snow/ice day we had.

Here's outside when it started snowing. You can't really see the snowflakes in the air, but the ground is white. It hasn't iced over yet at this point.


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We got the x-mas tree up a while back, but I just got around to taking photos of it. My camera has been having some battery problems, but I'll try to have it ready to capture all of white elephant happening tomorrow


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