Just got a copy of the Hives album Tyrannosaurus Hives from the public library. It rocks! Whee! Makes work fun. *dance dance*

Going to see Sin City tonight, I hope.

Last week I bought tickets to go see the band Muse right here at Ball State. In fact, I work in the building where the auditorium is where they will be playing. April 24. Exciting.

Been trying all kinds of new recipes lately. I made chicken marsala a couple nights ago with portabella mushrooms... it was really good. Especially the portabella.

I'm going to try to make this sometime next week and bring it into work: Tiramisu parfait. It's got sugar substitute in it so the two diabetics in my office can have some ( Read more... )

Tomorrow Dave, Ashlee and I are going to Fort Wayne, Indiana ( Read more... )

I think I missed my true calling: Bridal store wedding dress consultant. Saturday I went with Ashlee and Dave to help Ashlee pick out a wedding dress in Indianapolis. The first place was discouraging. As soon as we got in, we faced a long line of brides waiting to register at the door. The smell of hairspray and estrogen hung thick in the air, like ( Read more... )

2 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. this morning: I'm standing in my room with just the light from the bathroom illuminating things, with one of my kitchen chairs in my hands. I hit the ceiling with all four chairs legs about nine times in a row. I repeat this off and on for about a half hour. I go out in the living room to try to sleep on the futon, but I can ( Read more... )

Here are some interesting photos from the ice storm that hit my county a few weeks ago. If you remember the series of phone posts I made about it, this area was without power for about a week. Trees and power lines all came crashing down under the weight of the ice, leaving this whole area in a state of emergency. Hundreds of people spent days in ( Read more... )

To make it a matter of public record, as I'm sure there is a high level of interest, I wanted to officially announce that I've renamed my stuffed penguin Fuzzybutt.

Uhhhh.......... is it summer yet goddamnit? More freezing rain in the forecast... we got so much rain it's flooding everything, including the parking lot of my apartment building. The weather guy is saying we're getting "arctic cold" on Friday... I'm evacuating to California.

oh wait..

If you've been listening to my phone posts, you'll know the area where I live was hit with a massive ice storm that devastated the area Wednesday. My apartment still has no power and hasn't since wednesday afternoon, and about 70,000 homes around here are still without power. Visit Read more... )