tomorrow is my last day of work and i am unbelievably excited. i know i complain a bit about work, but it really has been a good experience, and a miracle they pay me what they do for what i do. perhaps the most worthwhile lesson i have learned from this job is that i need to do something where i can show some creativity and express myself a bit. ( Read more... )

making another itunes playlist called "really really awful things." it should really be called "things i should be embarassed to have on my ipod ( Read more... )

for how utterly boring the summer started out to be, i'm in the midst of a good month-long period of activity that's making up for it all ( Read more... )

 just finished reading "gods behaving badly," a novel by marie phillips. i picked it up a few weeks ago at borders, when their mini-store in vancouver mall was closing so everything was 40% off. the idea of it intrigued me, greek gods living together in a flat in modern-day london, so i picked it up and only this weekend found the time to read it. 
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 i had a dream last night where i had a miniature panda with me wherever i went. and he never walked anywhere, he always rode on my shoulders, mooching piggy-back rides the whole time. his name was roger ( Read more... )

 you know, sometimes i feel like i want to start a blog. not a livejournal or blogspot blog, but my own real website, you know? i think "man, i am awesome, people would love to hear what i have to say!" but then i remember that i'm not that interesting ( Read more... )

-we, in this world, have created electronic letter openers. when did this happen? and why wasn't i notified?
-i have the joints of an old woman. sore and poppy.
-apparently kurt cobain's ashes were stolen from courtney love's home yesterday. que estrano.
-also, mark wahlberg was a bit of a troublemaker when he was young, before the days of "marky mark ( Read more... )

 http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/05/28/whos-smarter-bill-gates-or-mark-zuckerberg/index.html

i was perusing nytimes.com this morning and stumbled upon this and immediately became engrossed in the ongoing debate between readers as they discussed what the blog proposed: who is smarter, bill gates, founder of Microsoft, or mark zuckerberg, creator ( Read more... )

my boss discovered my papercuts [we're now up to 7!] yesterday. she made me wear gloves. :)

and today i went to borders to stock up on summer reading! 
gods behaving badly by marie phillips
dry by augsten burroughs [last book of his for me to own is sellevision!]
hegemony or survival: america's quest for global dominance by noam chomsky
musicophilia: ( Read more... )

 i'm up to six papercuts on my hands. i was under the impression working in an office was not dangerous...maybe i'm wrong, because i also dropped a giant folder crammed with 3 months worth of billing receipts on my foot, and ran over my toe with a cart. plus i'm sleepy.

sorry, livejournal, i'm getting tired of you.