I am home from work, sick as all hell. My body aches, I have a decent fever (101.? at last check,) my chest is congested, I'm coughing, I'm exhausted all the time... yuck ( Read more... )

Gemina, the crooked-necked giraffe at the SB zoo, was euthanized on Wednesday.

http://www.nbc11.com/news/15024067/detail.html

First they sent away Cubby, the one-eyed sea lion, and now Gemina is dead... all my favorite animals are going away!

(x-posted from myspace)

I think I may be having a wee quarter-life crisis. I feel sort of stuck, you know? And I know that will change when we find out where N gets in to grad school, and I start working on going back to school myself, etc. because at least then life wouldn't feel so STAGNANT ( Read more... )

From this post insf_drama...

Horrible baby name #1

and

Horrible baby name #2

*dies*

1. Since I have discovered stupid_free I am no longer productive at work. I'm amazed that anyone on there is! It takes much of my work day just to read all the threads, much less comment on them, hunt down/post apropos macros, etc. People out there on the intarwebz must be much better at multi-tasking than I am ( Read more... )

67threnody just posted this website on her LJ and I thought I'd share it, too...

What better thing for socially concious vocab lovers?

Ok, with this post I would (of course) like input from all of you, but particularly from the ones who have attended/applied for/know someone who goes to/know anything related to graduate school.

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Ok, so I'd like some opinions from you all out there in cyberspace ( Read more... )

You know, sometimes I find myself feeling like I am in a rut and wishing that something exciting would happen... and then it does, and I immediately regret it.

( Take Friday for example... )

This was taken from 67threnody

( Cut because it is long... )