Red Sox won!! Yankees lost!! Yay!!!!!!!!!!!

It's a good thing I have a small shred of decency, now, else I would be gushing forth in a drunk ramble which I might regret later.

I usually don't post these quizzes, but the result is so fundamental to my personal being that I had to make an exception.


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I just learned via daemonredwolf that Christopher Reeve died last night. I'm a little saddened but not as affected as I thought I might have been. Had he died when I was a kid, it would have been devastating; for a while, Superman was my favorite movie, and I wanted to grow up to be him. My first Halloween memory is when I went as the Man of Steel. I ( Read more... )

Happy 47th birthday, Space Age.

It's as if I've come back to the beginning. When I got to UCSB, I'd party in Isla Vista, and each weekend I'd hope that something cool and amazing would happen. I met a lot of cool people and we'd all click and our conversations would meander through school, politics, travel, love, and all things. There was such enthusiasm powering the revelers ( Read more... )

Maybe this June 2001 picture of Dubya with Poland's First Lady gives a clue as to why Poland is so memorable to him :)


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I woke up this morning and felt funny. It took several minutes for me to realize that I had slept for seven hours straight without waking up at least twice in the middle of the night. I CAN DO ANYTHING!! Now, on to my paper. . .

I guess this might make Antonin Scalia's vote the swing vote on the Supreme Court.

“I even take the position that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged,” Scalia said.

http://www.thecrimson.com/today/article503540.html

After a few more days, I just think that I'm feeling more equanimity towards her, and I think that's better. So I can relax, now.