So this is an epic journal post in honor of Carolyn's (aka
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Saw Stardust this weekend and it was uh-mazing.  It's a really refreshing change from the action movies and comedies that have come out this summer (although those are good too - Transformers and Knocked Up FTW!), because it's a really sweet fantasy romance.  It takes all the usual fairytale elements - wicked witches, scheming princes, a dashing ( Read more... )

22 Dead on Virginia Tech Campus

Please take a moment to pray for the victims and their families of the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history.  My brother attends Virginia Tech and he's safe, thank God, but he has yet to learn if any of his friends or teachers were injured and killed.

*prays*

Edit: 32 people are confirmed dead and at least 24 ( Read more... )

I know you're all dying to know the next chapter in the epic saga "Coz and Sara Try to Become Adults," so here it is. Our apartment application has been accepted and as of this Sunday, February 4th, our new address will be 151 Vose Ave, Apt B1, South Orange, NJ 07079. We're definitely looking forward to having people over for an apartment-warming ( Read more... )

A while back, doughtnutman asked me to post to lj when I got a job. I actually got my situation figured out a few weeks ago but I'm lazy and never updated about it. So for all you who are curious (and who didn't see my updated Facebook profile today), I'll be working as an Administrative Assistant and Grants Manager. Where, you ask? Why, on our very own ( Read more... )

I'm looking for some book recommendations - can anybody help? My parents are after me for my Christmas list and the only thing I really want is excellent reading material. I'll read both fiction and non-fiction, although I'm not really a big fan of poetry and I find chick lit horrific. Otherwise anything dark/humorous/moving/clever is a good ( Read more... )

As those of you who read animamusika's lj may know, he has an absolutely adorable little niece named Savannah. And she's turning 1 right about now. So, because she's soooooooo cute and because Coz's family absolutely rocks, we're heading out to Vegas (where Savannah and her parents live, not because we think a lounge show and playing the slots would be the ( Read more... )

I don't know how many of you are aware of this, but The Nightmare Before Christmas is being re-released in theaters this Friday ... in 3D. Clearly this means a super-awesome trip to New York City to see it on Saturday, October 21st. But just going for Nightmare wouldn't be enough - oh no. To add to the excitement, we'll also be going to the ( Read more... )

Yahoo is currently creating a digital time capsule, consisting of video, audio, pictoral, photographic or textual contributions from anyone and everyone who wants to submit a piece. They're accepting submissions until November 8th, after which time all the submissions will be made into a mosaic. This mosaic will be digitally stored and buried in ( Read more... )

Elections are coming up on November 7th...know what that means ( Read more... )