Yep, I'm abandoning this. I've never been one to write about personal-life updates, so this thing has stagnated ( Read more... )

For me to keep track of things ( Read more... )

So... this post inspired by free hot chocolate, cookies, and 3 hour jetlag. Fair warning ( Read more... )

So, thought I'd pimp a new site I found called Goodreads. Basically, you sign up and create virtual bookshelves of what you've read, are reading, and want to read. And you can add custom bookshelves (like owned, or a genre, etc). Can rate and write reviews too. So, it helps me keep track of stuff I read, and lets me find interesting stuff easily ( ( Read more... )

Just wondering if anyone can save me some research time and help me find a good machine =D (puppy-eyes at a certain barrista ( Read more... )

Dude, so who else is looking forward to the random $300-600 check the government is sending? All us poor folks rejoice! That's in addition to the usual tax return Christmas check. Now if only it weren't a stopgap measure to keep us out of a nice scary recession ( Read more... )

So, I found this completely hilarious, and had to share ( Read more... )

So! My new TiVo and I will be enjoying the new season. Season and series premieres:

Mon 9pm: [FOX] Sept 17 K-Ville S1
Mon 9pm: [NBC] Sept 24 Heroes S2
Mon 10pm: [NBC] Sept 24 Journeyman S1
Tue 8pm: [ABC] Oct 2 Cavemen S1
Tue 8pm: [Fox] Sept 25 Bones S3
Tue 9pm: [Fox] Sept 25 House S4
Tue 9pm: [CW] Sept 25 Reaper S1
Wed 8pm: [ABC] Oct 3 Pushing Daisies S1
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Okay, so no one will really understand what I'm talking about here, but I'm super-happy because I've got a project nailed down. For the past... longer than I'd like to think... I've been kind of floating at work, doing little, and not generating any real results (think, trying to make an assay work, but not *real* science). Today I met with my ( Read more... )

So~ Just got back from Chicago a day late. More on that later. Chicago was awesome. We were at this sweet hotel in the middle of downtown, like 3 blocks (and in a city, they're actually blocks *.*) from Millennium Park and the Art Institute (both of which we hit, twas cool). Didn't do any tourist stuff beyond that due to time restraints (unless ( Read more... )