I'm stuck in my own head far too often, and it takes an effort to externalize my thoughts and memories sometimes (see also the lack of posting here in the last several years). But this meme, once I got to thinking about it, looked like a lot of fun. Of course I've also been writing this for like, a week.
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20:25 Me like hockey. Arrrrgh!
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16:16 Get to airport through slush and ice. Flying home for Christmas. Forgot backpack. 2 hours till flight. No books or music. Wheeee.

19:05 Slight bonus in otherwise tedious wait: at Powell's, found book of 'pixel puzzles', been looking a long time, ever since Games magazine.
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16:48 There are highway 99s everywhere! That's some slow traffic if you can text from your car.
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16:02 My current job is suddenly starting to feel like my old job. This is a very, very bad trend.
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06:14 After a day and night of sheer vertical oceans, the full moon burning through clouds in a half-clear sky is a beautiful sight to see.
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07:00 Traveling in a shadowbox. Behind all the clouded screens pass categories of light. Insubstantial, outside this bubble.
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16:14 He said, "It's just a little prick." She said, "Will it hurt?"

16:17 He said, "No pain, unless you want it. Let me show you." She said, "No pain. Sure it will work?"

16:22 He said, "We guarantee it or your money back." She said, "No more nightmares?"

16:25 He said, "You will never have another bad dream." She said, "I have cash. Do it."

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16:35 Listening to John Hodgeman talk about how weird it is to be famous. Jonathan Coulton stands nearby, pensive.
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11:32 Second weirdness: helicopter hovering in place off above freeway. Watching traffic, maybe, but in the rain?

12:03 The day is officially surreal. Aside from being the 31st. Empty limo parked in Walgreens lot. what? Yes, a limo.

13:09 Weird #3: Soap! Huge amount of suds dissolving in the breeze, out behind my work, next to the creek. Not in the ( Read more... )