Your Score: Longcat

64% Affectionate, 28% Excitable, 48% Hungry

Protector of truth.

Slayer of darkness.

Loooooong.

Longcat may seem like just a regular lengthy cat, but he is, in fact, looong. For proof, observe the longpic.

It is prophesized that Longcat and his archnemesis Tacgnol will battle for supremacy on ( Read more... )

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Life is insanely busy, as always.  Took Chad to Luther this past weekend, and he loved it, as I hoped he would.  I am exhausted from the trip and realize all over again how lucky I am to have had the experience I did at Luther...and I miss it all over again.   More photos available  here.


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These are the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users (as of today). As usual, bold what you have read, italicize those you started but couldn't finish, and strike through what you couldn't stand. Add an asterisk to those you've read more than once. Underline those on your to-read list.

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Anna ( Read more... )

Does anyone ever wonder if the reason you feel like crap is because you never return chain e-mails/bulletin posts?

I just got back from my first ever Ani DiFranco concert, despite the fact that I've been a fan for 5 years.  The woman is a tiny powerhouse!  She is about 5 feet tall and has just as huge of a voice in concert as on her album.  It was a great show, and if it weren't almost 1 AM, I'd give more of a review.  If you like Ani or any other sort of angry ( Read more... )

Just a happy note to let everyone know that I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

The book chapter that my advisor and I wrote is  coming out in its book in December.  You can even preorder it on Amazon!  Fancy-pants!

...but I guess not.  I still find myself on edge, sometimes near-tears.  I have begun to think very seriously about my future (or, more appropriately, OUR future)--including future living arrangements, jobs, kids, etc.  Of course, this all hinges on whether or not I pass comps (I find out Wednesday)...which adds another layer of difficulty ( Read more... )

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