So I've decided to start dabbling in photography again and bought myself a DSLR (Canon Rebel XTi ... though if I had to do it again, I think I'd get the Pentax K100D or K10D just for in-body stabilization). It's hella-fun, doesn't require me to spend tons of money and time developing and printing and in all just an enjoyable hobby ( Read more... )

Sometime in late July or early August I am planning on taking a trip up to DC for about four nights, along with a day-trip to NYC. I'm hoping for ultra-cheap Southwest Airlines tickets into BWI (and then take a bus and subway into DC proper) and staying at a youth hostel. Right now I'm traveling with one person ... let me know if you're interested?

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Midland

"You have a Midland accent" is just another way of saying "you don't have an accent." You probably are from the Midland (Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, and Missouri) but then for all we know you could be from Florida or Charleston or one of those big ( Read more... )

We have a serious problem.

If anyone wants some duty-free goods and I can deliver them to you in a reasonable amount of time (and I actually know you - sorry, interweb-friends) post here and I'll see if I can do something (please be reasonably specific as to your request).

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(Click here to post your own answers for this meme.)

✓ I miss somebody right now.  (Jillian!)
✓ I don't watch much TV these days.  (Except for Stargate and Battlestar ...)
✓ I own lots of books.  (Yep.)

✓ I wear glasses or contact lenses.  (Really, really bad vision)
✓ I love to play video games.  (If only I had more time to do so ( Read more... )

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Mm .... massive military spending at its finest