So I'm sitting down at Peet's this afternoon, and I pull out my copy of The Son of Neptune. This woman is sitting at the table across from me, and she says, "Good book?" I assume that she's just asking to be polite, and I say, "Yeah, it's really good." When I open it she comments that I'm almost done with it and I tell her that unfortunately ( Read more... )

So I broke down and finally ordered SPN S5, and tonight I watched the first two episodes. And I had lots of ~reactions~, but my main reaction was ( SPOILERY. )

Last night I dreamt up a Planet of the Apes/Dante's Divine Comedy crossover movie.  It had a musical number.  I danced to it.

I can't decide whether this is really awesome or really lame.

And thus begins three days of nonstop socializing!  And nonstop skirt/dress-wearing!

Family and out-of-town guests are coming over in a couple of hours for Shabbas dinner.  The Bar Mitzvah is tomorrow morning, followed by kiddush and lunch.  The party is tomorrow night.  Family and out-of-town guests are coming over for brunch on Sunday.  And the ( Read more... )

I turned on my computer with the full intent of writing an actual entry, but then there was a series of technology-related shenanigans, and my mind wandered, and by the time said shenanigans were over, all Actual Entry-Related Content had vacated my headspace in favor of fandom-fueled soundbites like, "GOD, I LOVE RUBY. AND JESSICA DREW. AND ( Read more... )

Just popping in (at one in the morning?) to wish everyone a happy Chanukah! Hope everyone who celebrates is having a wonderful holiday, and that everyone is having a lovely winter.

I JUST HOPE EVERYTHING IS WONDERFUL FOR EVERYONE, OKAY.

Something that is not fun: When your ticket machine jams in the middle of service ( Read more... )

Guyyyys! It's cold and grey out and I have a mug of hot tea and I started a new Iain Banks book yesterday and I'm chatting with B1 in 15 minutes and I'm wearing really pretty socks and everything is lovely.

And I've never done anything like the Holiday Love Meme before, because I have this fear that no one will say anything and then I will feel ( Read more... )

How did the spy sweeper on my old laptop pick up 19 spyware traces when I haven't even TURNED MY LAPTOP ON in 2+ weeks? Oh technology, you kidder, you ( Read more... )

So I offhandedly thought about maybe getting a Delicious account so I could better keep track of my fic recs...

...and the idea randomly triggered a massive anxiety attack.

What is that even?

At least I'm equal parts anxious and amused.