It's been so long since last I was on LJ that I hardly recognize it anymore! Life has gone on and I have been dragged along with it. I don't really have anything to report at the moment, just getting back into the swing.

Sitting at my brother's in-laws' house watching a deadly-cute kitten playing with her new favorite toy, a twisty tie. As usual, the free toy gets all the attention... at least until there is something happening that she can't be a part of, at which point she only wants to watch and ineffectually swipe at that fun ( Read more... )

It goes without saying that it's been forever since I posted last. My online attention has been elsewhere. For all I know, it'll be forever before I post again - that's just the way of things ( Read more... )

Any DBAs out there? http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/job.pl

So it's been an age since I posted, yeah yeah yeah, I know. I've had too much and not enough happening in my life to blather about it here, I guess ( Read more... )

liiittle weirded out by the fact that i'm considering growing my hair out again...

*boggles*

sometimes you're riding along, thinking you've got it figured out and you see something coming up on the side of the road and you think 'hey, that looks a bit like a.. yeah, i think that is... uh oh.. it's a catharsis ( Read more... )

wow am I tired and emotionally screwy... and of course my normal bracer for the emotionally screwy times is unavailable as I'll be getting up way too bloody early and catch a flight to Fresno and therefore cannot spend the time with the friends who would normally bring me back to level ( Read more... )

So, if you're one of my gamer-type friends, you'll know that one of the best bits of any gaming session is the weird inside-joke quotations that result from the combination of hanging out with cool people, eating not-so-good-for-you food and drinking sugary drinks ( Read more... )

This is the funniest thing I've seen all week. From macavite .