Today I bought shades. Yes, one of the best things about being able to see is being able to wear sunglasses again ( Read more... )

Two days out of surgery, and feeling fine. Went for a check-up today and I'm seeing 20/15, which is one line on the eye chart better than 20/20. It's pretty amazing. It was worth every last cent I paid for it ( Read more... )

So I finally went ahead and made the appointment. On August 4th i'm gonna pay some guys to cut open my eyeballs, peel back the surfaces and shoot lasers inside. Best case scenario, I end up free of my glasses. Worst case scenario, I end up blind from some horrible complication. However in the latter case I figure I'll probably be able to sue ( Read more... )

So I went home this weekend and picked up my NEW FUCKING CAR! WOOO ( Read more... )

White Ninja: Online School"

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Wee-hoo! I'm down to 218 lbs. For those of you keeping track (and you ARE keeping tack, aren't you!?) that's about 32lbs since last summer. Not the most epic amount, but this is the lightest and best shape i've been in since pre-highschool.

I owe my impending killer body to Tony Horton and his Power 90 workout ( Read more... )

I want to go camping. Who's with me??

Or I was also thinking something like Canada's Wonderland or Six Flags Darien Lake (<- Superman rollercoaster = awesome), or a beach day or even just a barbecue, or some combination of those things (Sand Hills = camping + beach, Six Flags = camping + rollercoasters, for example). Or even something completely ( Read more... )

"As Oshima locks up the cabin, I turn to look one last time. Up till a minute ago it felt so real, but now it seems imaginary. Just a few steps is all it takes for everything associated with it to lose all sense of reality. And me - the person who was there until a moment ago - now I seem imaginary too."Haruki Murakame writes some strange stuff. ( Read more... )

Some things never happen, he reminds himself.
But this one always does, says the still small voice of mortality.It was hard going to work yesterday. Some days are harder than others. Some times I feel pretty laid back and relaxed and I actually look forward to going to work, sitting back and just getting some reading done. But other days I feel ( Read more... )

You should read Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, by Al Franken. It's extremely funny and also sort of scary and depressing. I can confidently assert that you will not believe some of the crazy shit in this book ( Read more... )

Here's a story: tonight, I hit the 24 hour grocery store at 1 am after my shift at work because I had no food in the apartment ( Read more... )