Of course, galactic tons of stuff have happened since I updated, so I am going to focus on ( last night's Lost. )

There's no reason for this, but I keep having dreams loosely based on the trailers for King Kong, which I have not yet seen. I need to get me to the theater--maybe then I can sleep in peace ( Read more... )

While her gentle sister slept ( Read more... )

I need to really kick it into gear this weekend and clean the house in a dramatic way, so that next week isn't a nightmare. However, because of how fast they muddy the water, my turtles will continue to live in filth until the day before Thanksgiving, when my family arrives. Possibly even the day ofI'm cooking the turkey. Ph34r ( Read more... )

Got a good start on NaNo at lunch! I'll be able to go work out tonight, guiltlessly, after all.

Saturday I went to a fall party; Sunday I watched Resident Evil and went to Bible study; Monday I watched Resident Evil: Apocalypse and bought some secondhand BPAL; today has been all work so far. I need to do laundry like whoa. Cooking something might ( Read more... )

I made the most stupendous roast beef last night ( Read more... )

I brought in apples to work this week, for samples, so that I can take orders and deliver them on Monday. This year I used a paper punch and a sheet of March of Dimes address labels to make little round tags for each apple to identify the variety. Last year I didn't, and it was all, "I tried this one...it was sort of red...and a little bit sweet, ( Read more... )

Our church serves white grape juice at Communion. This bowled me over the first time I saw it, and is still a source of hilarity, because it's meant to represent the blood of Christ and...well, blood's not yellow. And the phrase "Platelets of Christ, shed for you" just doesn't have the same ring to it. I've never been so grateful for this holy ( Read more... )

( Belated Lost commentary. )

A change in the cake strategy allowed me to finish baking last night, so my table is littered with birthday cakes and my tensions have substantially eased. Tonight will involve making up to four pounds of icing and decorating, as well as a run to the gym, a stop into Wal-Mart, some serious packing, and some turtle-tank maintenance, and I'm only ( Read more... )