Yet another reason why my sister is totally recockulous / a workaholic / set for life: She recently applied for Johns Hopkin's Bachelor's-Master's degree program... where essentually you earn both degrees within your normal four-year undergraduate year span. She was accepted last friday, which means that in three years, she'll have a Bachelor's in ( Read more... )

Note one: Shiny new icon. I've been wanting to make this one for a while, but just didn't have the DVD player to grab the screenshot from.

Note two: Wow expansion pack in a week ZOMG. The G.B.E.G! THE G.B.E.G! IE a wandering group of bloodelves in a boyband clan of boyminstrals, who - along with their female bloodelf manager - travel the ( Read more... )

Oh. Oh I think I forgot why visiting my parents makes me throw up a little in my mouth. Wait, no I didn't.

ACTUAL CONVERSATION THAT ENSUED THE NIGHT BEFORE I LEFT:

Me: Hey, so I'm thinking of meeting up with Kat and Kelly tonight to say goodbye. Since I've only seen them once since I've been here. Like, late late tonight around 11:30 so I ( Read more... )

I am such a World of Warcraft whore. And a small egg whore. O, small eggs. How I love you. And the fake moneys you make me. Not that this means anything to non-WoW people, but I've farmed about 350 of these stupid things in six days, and am now 75 gold richer. Mmmm, pretty raptor mount... you are miiiinee ( Read more... )

What is this nonsense!?

Isn't there some unspoken RULE that chinese food places are supposed to be open during American holidays such as thanksgiving? I want my thanksgiving dinner, dammit!

...Bah. Guess it's pasta with butter or rice with soy sauce and mushrooms. >_o

First of all:

Airtrain's Next City

Even if you've never been to Charleston, SC and don't ever plan on going..... go vote for Charleston. o_< It used to cost me about $120 roundtrip to fly home from Boston before the airfair jump and a few of the airlines that serviced the city either went bankrupt or changed their flightplans. Now it costs me ( Read more... )

This is - of course - late. Because I am always late making these summary posts. >XP Regardless, the amazing adventures of Manga Next, aka what we did during Columbus Day Weekend.

( New Jersey is made of poo )

Regan's current computer, purchased in January 2002:

Dell Dimension 4300
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4 CPU 1.70 GHz
Memory256 MB
MonitorBig fat however many inches CRT
Video Card64MB NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
Hard Drive80 GB
CD or DVD DriveSingle CD RW
Sound CardsSoundMAX Digital Audio
Other PortsSerial & PS-2 PCI Adapter
Regan's computer that is in the mail ( Read more... )

Number of times Regan has made a cosplay costume / prop involving extensive chickenwire: 4

Number of times Regan has not used a pair of gloves and therefor shreaded her hands: 3.5

I loooose. On the bright side, after two years I may have a pair of dragonhead wings that breath dry ice smoke for tomorrow. We shall see ( Read more... )

I've only seen this once on my F-list, so I'm going forth with my cross-posting duties (TWO political entries in a row? Wow.)

"Political type people NEED to read this. Not kidding, kind of a big deal.

http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71778-0.html?tw=wn_index_1It's a radical heightening of federal gov surveilance powers set to be agreed on ( Read more... )