After two weeks of being offline, I see that not much has changed. BMG didn't have a huge amount of activity, but I think that's to be expected with most of the members dealing with school and/or work and the like. Unfortunately, I think we're losing Murgatroyd for the foreseeable future. He's mentioned wanting a job in Japan before, so I ( Read more... )

So, instead of wasting time at home browsing LJ, I'm wasting time at the library in 15-minute increments. No electricity at my house...yet. Cold showers every morning and no hot coffee until I get to work. Yargh.

But it could be worse. A lot worse.

Your Blog Should Be Purple
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On Fandom_Wank, I found this:

"I don't hate them for hating kids. I don't hate them for hating people who have kids. I just hate them for being hostile pseudolibertarian fuckwits who don't know the first thing about survival as members of a social species. And for persistantly missing the point." -  teratologist , on the lunatics who populate cf_hardcore

I definitely should've gotten the flu shot this year. I'm recovering now, but I spent all day Saturday, Sunday, and Monday in bed. Not just taking a nap: I mean all day long, as in approximately 8-12 hours out of a 24-hour period. My throat still feels as though it's been rubbed raw with sandpaper and it hurts to talk or swallow ( Read more... )

The viewing audience suffers through a craptacular clip show before the real fireworks begin...

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Gacked from tyhallmark:

Your Japanese Name Is...


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I'm browsing the 'net this morning as I'm home with my daughter, who's sick with a cold. I start looking up online schools and come across Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. I look through their course catalog and find this gem:

HSC 4729 - Statistical Meth for Hlth Care - 3 credit(s)

I love it. =D

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We get up early this morning, having passed out at about 10 pm from being at the beach for the better part of the day. I'm so relaxed I don't even hear the kids arguing anymore. We decide to check out early and head to the Tanger Factory Outlet shops near Sanibel. The stores in this little strip mall include Ralph Lauren, Mikasa, Gap, Coach, and ( Read more... )