This is how it works: comment on this entry and I will give you a letter. Write ten words beginning with that letter in your journal, including an explanation what the word means to you and why, then pass out letters to those who want to play along ( Read more... )

My travelouge project is up! You can visit it at:

http://hiddenpassport.be

It's a work in constant progress, and it will be updated every week.

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Zombies.

Zombies rock.

Lately I've come across this book written in blog format called Monster Island. It's really compelling pulp zombie horror. It takes a few chapters to get into but I found myself engrossed soon after.

Without further ado:

Monster Island

For the last few weeks my computer was dead. The system couldn't find the drive which led me to believe that it was a hard drive failure. My ibook is a G3 and considered a bit old now a days. My apple care warranty was up and there was no chance of my replacing the computer or sending it in to be repaired. I was fucked ( Read more... )

emitations_laura: From a list of advertising clichés: Any act of male stupidity (e.g. walking across a clean floor in muddy boots, putting the dog in the dishwasher, etc.) will be met with a wry smile, not genuine annoyance/anger.

emitations_laura: Have you ever put the dog in the dishwasher?

underground_graphic: does a microwave count?

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A few months ago my friends Pedro, Dav, James, Erin, and I decided to do a little adventure on a whim. Like all great adventures, its impetus lay in a pub. Dav had heard a rumor that there was an immense labyrinth under the UCSD campus that ran for miles ( Read more... )

It's over; I have graduated against my best attempts to the contrary. I'm back in Claremont and already I miss my precipice sunsets.

Yeah so if you haven't heard, and I know many of you have, there is this website called AudioScobbler. What is cool about it is that it creates a list of music automatically as you play throughout the day on the website. Then you can go to your personal account and see who listens to what you listen to. It's a great way to find new music that ( Read more... )

Wow, it's depressing to know that I made so little money last year that I don't have to file a tax return for the first time since I was 17 ( Read more... )