This is the second part of the survey--my answers for myself and Pat's guesses.

( 20 Things About Me )

Pat and I are filling these out one of those "how well do you know your significant other" surveys for each other to see how accurate we are.

( My ideas about Patrick )

The plan:

Finish reading Wicked before Pat and I fly out to Alabama in a week and a half.

Bring the following books to be read (or at least begun) during Alabama vacation:

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
at least one Hurcule Poirot novel
at least one of my novels involving China (Saving Fish from Drowning, Peony in Love, Mr. Muo's Travelling ( Read more... )

( list under cut )

At work today, we're having a costume contest. It's mostly the tech department (of which I am a member) that's dressed up. We have Raoul Duke, the tae kwon do guy from Napoleon Dynamite, Vash the Stampede (whoever that is), and a tonberry. I wore my pajamas and put on zombie/ghost makeup. Therefore, I am dead tired. Fun times.

so.... earthquake in the midwest. what's up with that?

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friday night, patrick and i went to an amazing italian restaurant here in town. it's all contained in a small boxcar, which reminded me of china and england. i had an amazing dish with chicken, cheese-stuffed tortellini, balsamic vinegar, and artichoke hearts. seriously. amazing ( Read more... )

ok, so the most people voted for guilin pictures (a million years ago, when i put up that poll asking which china pictures you wanted to see most), so guilin pictures it is, to start ( Read more... )

( the, uh, librarything list of unread books i've read )