Well, apparently I won some sort of employee of the month thing. According to second hand reports, it was no doubt I'd get it (won for my team, rather than the entire store; there were a couple winners for the store). Well, that's nice, and I guess the free shirt (polo, rather than tee, which is cool) was pretty cool.

Oh my word. She's moving down to CV from downtown. I knew she was moving soon (lease ending and such), but I didn't realize she'd end up so close.

Whee!

So I checked nobelprize.org this morning. Turns out my horse in the Peace Prize race lost to some Indian guys. Lame. He was a close family friend, too, so I really wanted him to win.

EDIT: This is one of his current projects, though Jeff's done a lot of other things of note.

This journal will have no further updates. It may be deleted some time in the future, but for now, it will stand.

I was thinking about the frequency I got flirted with in HS/college, and the frequency with which I get flirted with now. Until classes start, I'm pretty much limited to coworkers and customers, which does limit the odds of such things, and I've no intention of actually flirting back, rendering the whole thing mostly moot, but whatever. I'm ( Read more... )

Just ordered my new hard drive this evening. 300Gig Seagate SATA II drive for $95, with free shipping. Not bad, Newegg. Added bonus: turns out that since the west coast distribution center for Newegg is in LA, that free shipping is free overnight shipping. Sweet. Now I just need to get around to grabbing a case, PSU, heatsink/fan, and video ( Read more... )

Happy Mothers Day to the various mothers/mothers to be that may read this.

So, two news items, both sorta computer related. First, I've been playing with building a new computer for a while, and now I'm getting the processor (and mobo). I'm getting it this quickly, because it's a special deal through a guy my father knows. Means for a very low amount of money, I'm getting a P4 engineering sample. Not the newest thing ( Read more... )

Hey...

I could go to ComicCon this year. Living in the area and all...

I just need to find out, you know, any information about it...

Ellipsis...

This is cut if anyone doesn't want to read it, but those who might know something (I'd do an "Ask MsFris" for this, but I don't want to necro it, and I'm trying not to broadcast info too much, anyway), I'd appreciate it if you did read this. So um, yeah.

( Female issues questions )