I have an hour and change to drive to pick up some ingredients so I can make a fine pot of curry for this evening, and while I procrastinated, sitting bundled in my bed not wanting to go out in the cold, I started to drift down memory lane. Internet memory laneI went back to a bunch of the old websites and places that I used to frequent when I was ( Read more... )

Things that suck about work:

The computer I use has the only delete key on the keyboard right next to the arrow keys. I come home and try to ctrl my files to death over and over again.

Things that are great about work:There is a wonderful woman across the way who makes us milk tea. When there is a milky skin on the top of my tea, I blow on it and ( Read more... )

I realize it has been a long while since I have actually used this blog to talk about how I'm doing, rather then mention the fanciful details of the mind ( Read more... )

George Carlin has died ( Read more... )

If the world is destroyed in a couple weeks because of the Large Hadron Collider, one of my greatest regrets will be not getting to see the end of the Mayan calendar.

When I listen to music, I often don't hear the lyrics - I miss the content of the words and instead only perceive the rising and falling melody of the human voice. Then I listen to the song more and slowly start to hear the words and finally, the meaning. When I ultimately get at what a song is saying, it is a very powerful experience for me ( Read more... )

Dear Folkses with the Mostes -

I have a great many things to tell you- I have been so busy, and most of my writing has been going towards another project which I hope to share with you soon. But, for now, please answer me this:

Am I the only person who thinks this is the funniest story ever?

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Why does no one I show this to seem to think it is as ( Read more... )

Cats having loud sex -
Moans, then thumps against my wall.
Five AM. I wake.

Edit: And then, as grogginess turned to alertness...

Five AM morning,
You gave me hot chai tea, spiced,
and twittering birds.

Currently, I'm working on a deadline and procrastinating in a major way, which means that it is the perfect time to share horrible stories of things which are horrendous.

The other day I had an inkling for some french'd fries, and while I was in the Carl's Jr. drive-thru I saw the most chilling new product imaginable:

A Captain Crunch Flavored ( Read more... )

I've been spending a lot of time with my grandfather lately, as he has been helping me repair my poor, broken vehicle which is becoming less broken and impoverished by each weekend. And I continue to learn new things about him and marvel at how lucky I am to have been born his grandson.

I've written about my grandfather before, but things like ( Read more... )