Mom's in one of her rare shopping moods. I am not - or, to be more accurate, wasn't until about halfway through today's expedition - but that doesn't mean I'm above taking flagrant advantage of it ( Read more... )

Dear Bones,

I didn't really need you to provide even more corroborative evidence that I am the Jossbot-for-hire.

Thank you.

What can I possibly say? These past few days were successful beyond my wildest dreams. But now he's gone again, which is all the more disconcerting because of how quickly I started to feel like he'd always been here, and things had always been that way. And now I have to go back to my old routine, somehow, which just seems vaguely unfair ( Read more... )

Sometimes it's fun to look back at old IM conversations. I didn't even realize I had this saved, but, how oddly appropriate it is... Can you believe this was only from January 31? (If you can, you're doing better than I am. ^_ ( Read more... )

I can't sit down. Even as I write this, I keep getting up and pacing around the room ( Read more... )

My computer was making a distinctly not-good noise when I turned it on this morning. Of course, by the time I got the cover off, it had stopped. Makes problems difficult to diagnose ( Read more... )

Following in the footsteps of one of the leading minds of our day...(22:41:44) ConfusedLlama42: I hate dropping terms out of approximations, too, but I've gotten used to it ( Read more... )

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I. Have. The. Best. Freaking. Friends. EVER ( Read more... )

Well, not precisely. Academic whore? At any rate, spent all afternoon/evening pimping out the department to prospective students in one form or another. Kind of enjoyable, actually, though it made for a long, exhausting day. Turns out the prospective grad student I and some of the other astrobiology people went to dinner with is quite fun times ( Read more... )