In a further attempt to avoid work, here is one of my favorite Robert Frost poems.  I'm not sure what the fact that I like this so much says about me.

Design

I found a dimpled spider, fat and white,

On a white heal-all, holding up a moth

Like a white piece of rigid satin cloth-

Assorted characters of death and blight

Mixed ready to begin the ( Read more... )

I just want to put out there that Mad World is the most disturbing/strangely awesome game I have ever seen.  Also I get the distinct impression that it was inspired by Sin City.

I have the worst work habits in the world.

We're hosting refuges in our suite, because last night there was a small fire in a student's room and the sprinkler system activated, which ironically caused a lot more damage than the actual fire.

Even though it's icy out we don't even have a late opening today.  boo.

I went to go see The Winter's Tale today in DC.  It was good, and especially the woman who played Paulina, but watching it reminded me of why I'm not a huge fan of Shakespeare ( Read more... )

I got accepted to read a paper at a Tolkien Conference in April ( Read more... )

is the number of pages that my thesis has at the moment.  i kind of wish i could keep it that way.

the fan on my computer is broken.  why can't PCs be like macs and not need them?

I hate the feeling of being a disappointment.

-sigh-

Especially when it's my own fault.

Tomorrow is going to suck.

This restaurant is apparently in Taiwan.  WTF?!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D883OhLb9SE&eurl=http://www.cracked.com/blog/9-restaurants-designed-to-ruin-your-appetite/

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finally caught the cold that's been going around.

arrrrggg.

if anyone's interested, i finally put up the rest of the quotes on that meme:

http://lady-raelyn.livejournal.com/64837.html

good luck!