Between last night and a few days ago I went on a bit of a book purchasing binge. I've had The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and some other books from the beat generation on my Amazon wish list for about 3 years now. After certain names like Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Tom Wolfe, and a few other authors from that generation were recently ( Read more... )

I've just been informed that my friend Cris Manos was in some kind of bike accident (I'm assuming motorcycle). He's ok but he's in the ICU at Sutter in Roseville, being treated for 6 broken ribs and a punctured lung. For anyone who knows him, he's in Room 13 Station B. His wife, my friend Mary, can be reached at their home number. Anyone who needs ( Read more... )

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I'm going to be off work June Tuesday 26th - Sunday 31st. Tuesday I'll be taking my little bro and his gf to Marine World. Should be fun! The following morning, me, my friend tricia and her three kids will be heading off in her van too... IDAHO! We've been talking for months about making a trip up to see Jim and David for a few days and it looks ( Read more... )

That's what friends are for.... I'm very glad I was able to speak to one of my closest friends tonight and to talk about things weighing on my mind. Thank you.

I got nearly everything done today that I wanted to. I went in for overtime, filled up my truck with gas and got it an overdue car wash after getting the oil changed, cleaned out the inside of it somewhat (threw empty starbucks cups and water bottles in trash & recycle bins), went to the gym, got some laundry done, finally got around to purchasing ( Read more... )

Ok I've wasted too much time already today. Time to get off my butt. I've been reading through my old LJ posts and thought about how it's been a long time since I've done any work on Fanboy2020. I'm thinking of adding a new female character, someone who's sort of a hippie chick. I think my time with my sister and my cousin Joey, and running into ( Read more... )

Today I'm planning to get stuff done:
gym
oil change
laundry
help Ed finish moving
work a couple hours of overtime

tomorrow is me day

Odd, the one time I turn on Sex in the City who do I see within the first couple minutes of turning it on? Peter Gibbons! I think if I were a chick he'd totally do it for me.

I think I'm becoming a night owl again. And I think I'm going to have a hangover tomorrow morning ( Read more... )