The Caffeinated Cross(A Javacrucian Ritual ( Read more... )

Today is Robert Burns' birthday.

"O my luve's like a red, red rose ( Read more... )

I'm still alive.

Arisia was nice. People were interesting. Please send more money and maybe some brownies.

Thanks.

I want the new Palm Pre. Not quite enough to try to move to Sprint to get it, but enough that I'd consider it. Of course, I'm broke and it's not even out yet, so I have plenty of time to drool contemplate.

In knitting news, I'm casting on for this: February Beret. I'm using a gorgeous yarn that is 60% superwash merino, 20% silk, and 20% linen. It's a beautiful russet color. Lighter than my hair, but in the same color family. I don't know if it'll end up being my hat or not - I've never worn a hat like that - but it's so pretty that I'm sure I ( Read more... )

We are now going to attempt to fix the problem with my Acer laptop (the spiffeh one), which has been traced back to a kernel problem. Pray for me.

Registration for the 2009 International Ms Leather and International Ms Bootblack weekend is now open. Take advantage of the early registration prices, where you get hot new thrills at the old prices: $99 for the basic weekend registration if you book by January 19. Special pricing for day packages is also available. Your attendee wristband ( Read more... )

Attend IMsL for Free: Volunteer ( Read more... )

My schedule for Arisia (and some of you thought it was just a sci fi convention ( Read more... )

A member of my extended family is suspecting strongly that she has fibromyalgia, and she is trying to learn about it (she's looking for a doctor, reading about treatment, etc.). If anyone has suggestions for books, websites, or doctors in the Greenville SC area that might be good for her to touch base with, that'd be fantastic. Also, any forums ( Read more... )