Last night I went to a girls night at Scotty's Brewhouse with some girls I know from high school.  Kinda silly, I know.  This came about from a Facebook wall post I saw asking if any girls from the Lawrence North class of '94 that still live in/near Indy would like to get together for a girls night to catch up.  I jokingly replied asking if I could ( Read more... )

I am still all the things I try not to be: inconsiderate, uncommunicative, reckless, irresponsible, but most of all...selfish ( Read more... )

Zach is coming to lay tile in my kitchen this weekend, so I'm trying to get it painted before he gets here.  I taped off on Sunday, and it took seemingly forever.  With all the cabinets and countertops and whatnot there's just a lot of things to tape around and it took something like 4+ hours when it was all said and done.  At that point, I just ( Read more... )

I've been painting my kitchen.  I have pictures.  LJ ScrapBook is broken.  Sadface.

This is a self-assessment. I'm taking a look at who I am and what I know about myself in the hope of being able to identify my strengths and weaknesses as a first step toward self-improvement.  These are in no particular order (other than the relation of some to each other) and this list is surely incomplete.

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Brian's Birthday Revolution X


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An interesting thing has happened to me more than once recently ( Read more... )

I have made it another year: thirty-five today. I generally regard birthdays as another step in the ongoing transition of aging rather than an immediate transcendence to the next level. From year to year I don't really feel all that different. It's only over a longer period of time that I really see how my life has changed and can look back over ( Read more... )

I've had things to say but I haven't taken the time to say them. It's certainly not that I don't have the time. I feel like I have nothing but time lately...

I apparently didn't have friend notifications turned on for LJ. There were a bunch of people who had added me that I hadn't added back. I have no idea how long some of them have been sitting out there...perhaps years ( Read more... )