I apologize to all the Marlboro peeps who haven't seen me for longer than twenty minute intervals; Plan, play, work, and the ick are eating my soul. I've been uber crazy lately, but I want ya'll to know that I miss the gamers, nerds, and other socially interesting people that I socialize with ( Read more... )

A Mexican newspaper reports that bored Royal Air Force pilots stationed ( Read more... )

If there was a "The Graduate"-esque phase to my life (complete with scuba seat, hopefully) I think this summer would be the version of it.  I am starting to jut out of the college student cocoon of continued education (JOB! APARTMENT! FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH A MUNICIPAL POLICE FORCE!) and faced the same kind of aimlessness of being in the first dull ( Read more... )

Things that I have done this summer ( Read more... )

Does anybody know how to say "you're welcome' in german?

This is my eleventh day in a row working in the kitchen. My default now, whenever I am home, is to wash dishes and say "knife" whenever I put one away. My boots have developed a sentient personality and more or less shove themselves off my feet whenever I get home. I can tell when there are empty cup racks in the dining hall without seeing them ( Read more... )

So my mental processes are a clusterfuck of awesome. I'm congested (or cobgested if I were speaking to you) and just got back from a two day visit with my father, step mom, and half sister. But, things are going good. I'm making moolah and reading as much as I want to, plus I'm actually developing upper body strength. However I smell like a ( Read more... )

Today I had the "Oh-My-God, I-am-now-an-adult" moment that defines my summer and hopefully my college experience. On the way home from work, I crossed the street and when I reached the curb I tripped and skinned my knee. I mean, I saw myself falling, tried to stop it with my hand, tore my jeans skinned my knee. I stood and started walking with ( Read more... )

THE RULES! Each player lists 8 facts or habits about themselves; the rules of the game are to be posted first; at the end of the post, the player then tags 8 people ( Read more... )

Last night, I had a dream that incorporated elements of computer animated penguins, Characters from Gosford Park (just saw it; awesome movie) and some horror action flick.

Now I have the entire second season of West Wing, The Yacoubian Buildin, a Discworld book and a collection of Will Eisner comics to check out. This is looking like a good