Tomorrow, as the topic indicates, Amy's going in for gall bladder surgery at 9am. If I get a chance, I will post updates here while at the hospital (they seem to have a delightful wireless network) as the day progresses, otherwise I will post a synopsis ASAP. Wish her luck!

I have so many cuts and scrapes and mosquito bites but it was worth it:

( Confluence (with images) )

A little while ago I got married ( Read more... )

I did not expect to be in atlantic city this weekend.

lethie has already mentioned the trip, but for those who missed it, here is the quick summary ( Read more... )

That's right... blame Martha. She's the *real* crook here. That's why people elect these guys -- to protect us from Martha.

PLEASE DO NOT TAILGATE

EMERGENCY VEHICLES

People rock.

I have been out of the IM scene for too long. They are indisputably handy things to have, and I use the IBM internal one at work all the time, but it has been quite a while since I've had one up and running at home ( Read more... )

Such is the ridiculousness of my life:

I just received email from the US military.

About beep.

wtf?

When I saw this, it reminded me of smallstar's plight, and while she's since had the microwave fairy visit her, if there are others of you out there looking for a microwave (people for whom I feel a deep and personal sympathy) know that HBC.com has a couple 0.7cf models on sale for $50 (Goldstar) and $70 (sharp).

I just can't stand to imagine people not ( Read more... )

as I look at the assorted spills on the kitchenette floor

coffee
tea
hot chocolate
milk
a couple grains of sugar
maybe even some cup-a-soup

I think

that must be the best drink
EVER