If you are a fan of short stories, you should check out what joeymichaels is up to.  He has vowed to write a short story every day for 100 days, each successive story based on a comment given to him in a previous story.  He is a fantastic writer and you would do well to check out stuff he's written in general, too.  Fortunately, a lot of it's available on ( Read more... )

Oh man!  Tonight was the opening night of the play, and it rocked.  Out.  80% full, we didn't miss a beat and they laughed at pretty much every joke.  I'm supposed to be working at 8am tomorrow morn but I'm too amped to actually go to sleep yet, so I thought I'd relate to you a rather serendipitous occurrence at work the other week ( Read more... )

Hey guys! I'm performing in a play! Here are the details!

Harbour Lights - a season of 3 outstanding One Act Plays for the price of one

Between the Soup and the Savoury - A light-hearted peek at life "below stairs" in the early 1900s
Darlings, You Were Wonderful - The very funny side of what goes on in the dressing room of an all women theatre ( Read more... )

Tomorrow (that would be Thursday) at 9.30am I'm getting my wisdom teeth forcibly evicted from my head. They've overstayed their welcome, quite frankly. I don't mean to sound racist or anything, and I like to think that all teeth should have an equal right to residence in my face but the wisdom teeth, all they really do is cause trouble for people ( Read more... )

You know what's awesome?

Rapid Prototyping is awesome.

For those who don't know, Rapid Prototyping is essentially 3-dimensional printing.  You create a 3D design in a computer program, whack that into your Rapid Prototyper, and you get to hold your creation in your hands.  It is essentially your science-fiction replicator.  And we already have ( Read more... )

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Are there people over there that know how to completely open up a Playstation 2?

I recently purchased a PS2 game.  I bought it on the grounds that it is a fucking incredible game, which is frequently a good idea in my books.

However, I don't actually own a PS2.  This makes the idea a considerably worse one ( Read more... )

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One of the many problems inherent in working in a five star hotel is the constant battle of appearance versus functionality.  As I have the mindset of an engineer, I tend to lean towards the latter, which at times has led to the ire of those higher up ( Read more... )

Yes, it's time for an exciting edition of Ask Livejournal For Medical Advice, where we, uh, ask livejournal for medical advice, because statistics show that there is no better informed group than those that habitually post on the internet!My neck has been making strange sounds today. It's really quite disturbing; when I turn my head I can hear and ( Read more... )