-today i had a conversation that went along the lines of "oh, you have a lj? what is it; i want to friend you." "hollowartist" "O_o" ...the name sounds weird and doesn't fit, and in randomly going thru and reading my old posts (which isn't something i advise, btw), i've confirmed that i hate this lj and need a change... the only real reason i haven't being ( Read more... )

-...for the first time ever, and i didn't fall down even once. it's a little like rollerblading, except the ice is less forgiving than pavement, and it's harder on the ankles than i remember rollerblading being. it was fun, tho, and i am happy to have engaged in an activity without injuring myself (for a change), instead of the usual dangerous ( Read more... )

-i just found out that my mom was in a traffic accident last night, so i called her...she's ok, just bruised and sore and kinda freaked out. her car's a mess, she knocked over a traffic light, and the guy who rammed into her escaped from the accident on foot, which apparently is a chronic problem lately. anywhoo, so i was wondering if i should send ( Read more... )

-( cut for length and because it's not exactly happy...read at your own risk. )

-...but it seems like practically all the xmas presents i recently ordered are back-ordered, so tho i have them all on super-cool delivery and am sending them to no ahead of us, they still might not make it in on time. and yes, say what you want about the true meaning of the holidays and whatever else...that's not the point. i do not appreciate my ( Read more... )

-squee!

-we arranged the only motion-detecting...thing we had in the house so that it'd go off whenever the cats jumped up on the kitchen counter and tried to eat my cactuses...

...there's something really amusing about ash yelling "you see this?! this is my boomstick!" whenever they jump up there.

-yesterday, thumper_montoya was working really late, so i had the house to myself. i turned the tv on to the food network to get some background noise as i was doing things around the house, but that turned out to be a bad idea... the food network is one of my default background channels, as it's normally pretty cheerful and i occasionally learn something ( Read more... )

-this evening, i armoured up again for the first time since before we evacuated. i didn't fight so much as just whack people with a stick, but i'm going with baby steps for the time being. i was pleased that i'm not throwing totally wrong and that i didn't totally freak out and run away. admittedly, i freaked out a little early on, when i was hit ( Read more... )

My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Haulhollowartist goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as your mom.cupenny gives you 19 blue root beer-flavoured gummy worms.elfinchick gives you 9 light blue root beer-flavoured gummy worms.gotelc gives you 10 blue grapefruit-flavoured gummy bats.insomnifox gives you 1 yellow watermelon-flavoured wafers.jdulac tricks you ( Read more... )