Christopher Hitchens, roughly half way into his antithetical opus had a very interesting statement to make which pretty much rounds up the intention of his book ( Read more... )

Well it has definately been a Monday. At least twice today while working with clients I had to remind myself to remain calm, that I am a professional, and that I should remain reserved while negotiating. I must have had a little o' the Viking peeking through my calm veneer though because during one meeting while I was telling myself to remain calm ( Read more... )

"Give me a Leonard Cohen afterworld ( Read more... )

So, uh... what is your alignment anyways?

I figure I'm chaotic good with neutral tendencies.

You?

This weekend was awesome. Took my nieces to the water park outside of de Shwa. It was fun - my oldest niece Christine is turning 16 this November and is almost like a little human being. It's nice to be able to talk to her like an adult instead of a kid. She is a scorpio which means we're going to have a lot of fun once she gets older. Alexandra, ( Read more... )

1,500 plus CPDRC inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, Cebu, Philippines at practice! This is not the final routine, and definitely not a punishment! just a teaser.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMnk7lh9M3o

I can only imagine the tryouts for the cute gentlemen in the pink halter top.
(shudders)

666 - The number of the Beast ( Read more... )

Friday morning, 3AM: My pleasant slumber slides into sketchy fever sleep as I become aware of a soreness in my throat. By morning my lymph nodes ares swollen, I'm feverish, and really really unhappy. I had been looking forward all month to going to the Fantasy Alive event - running around in the woods whacking monsters with my big bad foam axe. ( Read more... )

I just spent 15 minutes convincing the retail department the piece of packing styrofoam was in fact a stylish chapeau.

I hate it when its slow at work. It makes me feel *guilty* when there's nothing to do.

Ah... after a blissful week at the cottage I am back safe, sound, and relaxed. It seems like the week went by in a blink, as though cottage time is accelerated somehow. In truth, given that I am wont to sleep somewhere between 12-14 hours a day up there (its all that unhealthy clean air) that its no wonder the conscious hours speed on ( Read more... )