My dad and step mom drove up from Bakersfield to hang out with me this past weekend. On Sunday morning we met at the place where they have the farmer's market (it was empty) and spent about a half an hour watching two pigeons work together to gather twigs and assemble a nest. (the birds' audience was augmented by a toddler and his mom about ( Read more... )

First of all, this guy sounds like my kinda guyUm ( Read more... )

Kenji came and hung out with me this weekend, even though my throat was so sore I couldn't talk too much. It's nice having people in your life with whom it is chill to sometimes just not talk. Instead, we watched:

-The Road
-Lord of the Rings: Two Towers (extended version)
-Coraline
-and a Nova documentary about dreams.

The Road was so good.

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Hi Shermain,
Did you read the email I sent you on 2/17/10? I would like to know what you plan on doing about the mold I found on my wall.
Thanks,
Sally

Elisa told me she was djing a high school dance and I remembered that in middle school we'd have, it seemed like, monthly dances. And without fail, this song would come on, and the dorkier kids at the dance (oh, who am I kidding, that distinction probably includes 80% of the kids there, it was a magnet school) would form a congo line. To "ride ( Read more... )

I'm sitting in the Experimental College library waiting for folks to come in and register for classes. Hannah says I get to bypass the registration fee AND I get a discount on the course fee, so I'm looking at a free meditation class and composting class ... maybe I'll pay for a flamenco dance class ( Read more... )

Sally: hey amin, how's it going? 9:01pm

Amin: hey 9:02pm

Sally: do you still have those robotmedia dvds? 9:04pm

Amin is offline.

Courtney and I have been watching Star Trek TNG in chronological order. We talked about starting a blog for our Star Trek observations. This is enjoyably on the edge of too nerdy ( Read more... )

This is like that one time. Except with more homework.

Sleep is good, but you don't need it every night.

Correction: Yes you do.

Sarah Hansel (Aggie news writer) and I must meet and do battle.