So it's late at night and it's dark and I'm home alone. I open up Firefox and go into the other room while waiting for it to open all my saved tabs, and enough moments later for me to be initially SO CONFUSED, this sound starts echoing through the house: http://www. ( Read more... )

Whoa, why are there ads all over LiveJournal? I wish I was allowed to install adblock on my work computer. But I'm here on the LJ anyway, because Facebook use has atrophied my ability to write full paragraphs, and that is a concern ( Read more... )

The mister and I are taking a train to New York in a couple of days, and it's supposed to be a fun vacation full of adventure and birthdaytimes, but I have this bad ear infection. The unbearable, searing pain stage has passed, knock on wood, and the stage it's in now is just this very clogged up, numb, annoyingness. I can't hear hardly anything out ( Read more... )

I'm going to start writing in here again...


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So, this is happening. And I think I may actually be a little more broken up about it than Kyle is.

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Coupla' comic related links for the humor fan...

First: A cat rides a Roomba, and Achewood again predicts the future

Also: I cannot urge you enough to read all the installments (22 and counting) of Sandwich Duel in The New Yorker's Cartoon Lounge. It's an ongoing segment inspired by this quality interview with Achewood creator Chris Onstad.

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Fuck this snow. I do not want to ride my bike in coldness. I'd like to also voice my displeasure at the fact that I have four big papers to write this week, and that I don't have $3,000 with which to go to southern Mexico next semester. That is all. Everything else is pretty OK.

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I spent most of my shift at work writing a paper. I was typing in my e-mail, depending on gmail's autosave function to save it as I went. Well, internet explorer just "encountered a problem and had to close" and it turns out gmail wasn't autosaving (at least, not since 5pm when I had only a basic outline finished) and my whole paper is gone.