People. You must go read this: The Kids Aren't All Right the vanity fair article Christine Everheart would have written. Amazing. Seriously one of the best fics I've read in any fandom ever. True to all the characters it's an amazing portrait of Tony Stark and the world after he reveals he's Iron Man.

::heads back to extreme lurker mode::

So even though I've essentially stopped posting around here, I am still around and reading. Just don't have much to say these days. I still do keep up with you guys though, I've just gone into extreme lurker mode ( Read more... )

So my sister is 8 months pregnant. (I'm not so good with months and stuff. Suffice to say she's due at the end of March and is therefore very far along ( Read more... )

Is it weird that I"m a little excited about this?

It's weird. I know. :)

Even though my job is stressful and can be shitty at times it's times like today where I love it. I was supposed to work today, but I got a call at 5:30 in the morning telling me that I didn't have to come in because they didn't need me. AWESOME. We'll ignore the part where I have to use my PTO so that I still get my hours for the week and focus ( Read more... )

Hey Hey whatdya say, the CUBS are going to win today!

WE CLINCHED. AWESOME.

I think I'm going to get back into posting in this thing. (I know I've said that before ( Read more... )

Yesterday Senator John Kerry spoke at my alma mater, UF. He was participating in an open forum where students had the ability to question him. One student, Andrew Meyer, asked Kerry a question and while it was being answered the University Police asked him to leave. He refused. The police tasered him. (That link is to a video of the incident ( Read more... )

So things have changed round these parts. I've moved recently. It went pretty well- the movers ended up charging less than their estimate, the cable guy showed up earlier than his appointment which is unheard of and I got unpacked really fast. As far as moves go, I'm not complaining ( Read more... )

It is so hot. My apartment has been around 90 degrees for the last few days. Thankfully it's not so humid that if I lay very very still it's not too uncomfortable. But I'm moving in the next few weeks and so I have to well... move. I schlepped around town today running errands and getting stuff together and I hauled tons of boxes up to my ( Read more... )