One odd thing about all those dates I referenced earlier is that I don't really have any stories worth telling from them, either horrible or funny. Now I have a funny story from a girl who I didn't even go out on a date with ( Read more... )

I went back to 660 Curries and found a recipe my sister hadn't recommended. Even better, when I offered the girl who came over for dinner her choice of "untested Indian recipe" or "untested other recipe", she went with untested Indian. I figure that's a good sign, and she certainly liked this dish, which was both tasty and easy to make.

Shredded ( Read more... )

Software development, particular the agile variety talks a lot about failing. The idea is that you're absolutely going to fail as you work towards success. Having a bad idea fail quickly so that you don't waste excessive time on it is a good thing ( Read more... )

Watched the Red Sox do a big ass exorcism tonight at the Colony in the company of fadat. Every time I saw Johnny "Jesus" Damon, I feel compelled to yell ( loudly ) "The Power of Christ Compels Thee ( Read more... )

My sister is in town. She brought me my oh so cool Republicans For Voldemort tshirt, a few of my books from home, and a few presents from the parents, namely the new Waifs disc and a Live From the World Cafe comp.

We went immediately to the home base of clan Mathieson for the infamous Boxing Day party, bearing as our donation the lovely cream ( Read more... )

Well, Elise & I went to see Bubba-Ho-Tep, but unfortunately the showing we went to had been canceled to show a sneak preview of 21 Grams. They might have mentioned that on their web site. Feh. Anyway, we ran into a friend of Elise's who had an extra preview pass so we went to that instead.

( 21 Grams Review, No Spoilers )