Today, on my drive from work to school, my iPod played consecutively "Rain" by Qkumba Zoo, "Flood" by Sunless and "Flood II" by Sisters of Mercy. Even my iPod is dehydrated...

Mythosbusters!

I had to cut my shower short this morning because I ran out of cold water...

The hell?

I had my first test today, and got a 19/20. I'm a little bummed I didn't ace it, and the one I missed, I got close, so I was at least thinking the right thing, but on a one point question, you either get the answer or you don't ( Read more... )

This is highly amusing.

People here can't drive. You don't have to have 4 lanes of traffic come to a screeching halt to let a handful of cars entering the freeway merge. That's why there's metering lights. Figure it out, people ( Read more... )

A good chunk of the unpacking is done, and I've got some photos of the apartment taken. The color is a little off, since my camera is dying and I had to correct it manually, but you can get a pretty good idea of the place. Each picture is accompanied by a floor plan with an arrow showing where the picture was taken from.

( On to the tour! )

I've arrived safe and sound in Mesa, and gotten some things off the truck. I've decided to shower and take a break until this evening when it cools off slightly, though. My internet install is set for tomorrow, but there are a number of open networks floating around, so I thought I'd hop online and see what I've missed.

I'm taking a brief break before I go pick up the truck to do a quick update here. Things have started steamrolling quite quickly, and it's suddenly to the point where I leave tomorrow. Tonight at 8pm I'm meeting friends for dinner at Kai's in Alameda. If you can see this and you don't have to book a flight, you're welcome to show up. And if you ( Read more... )

I've sorted out both the living and working arrangements, at least tentatively. I'll know more for sure by Friday. It's been a productive week so far. Now to get some relaxing done in the next few days. Anybody in the Phoenix area want to get together?