(Re)written here for posterity (and so I can copy and paste should I ever have to retell the story ( Read more... )

I leave for Korea in right about 2 weeks, and it couldn't come soon enough ( Read more... )

This about sums it all up.For some time now I've been an advocate of just cutting and running from Afghanistan. There may have been a chance for the place back in 2002 and 2003, but Iraq swiftly ended that ( Read more... )

The ending of Dragon Age left a little to be desired.

I don't think I've ever experienced a more boring day in my life.

CSI: NY just did a show on the terrible terrible weight loss chemical DNP. A woman was dosing her roller derby team with DNP via shampoo they used after each match, to keep them slim and trim. One of them died because of it ( Read more... )

I leave for Korea on December 7th, and can't wait to get out of here. Not that a six-month vacation wasn't great, relaxing, and great for my health (I'm down 25 pounds so far, and feeling much, much better), but I'm going ultra stir-crazy sitting around the house and writing retarded articles for cash to tide me over until I take flight ( Read more... )

So totally.

I've been passing my time researching schools with Anthropology programs, in order to stay sane and pick up literature from prospective advisors so I can wow them when I contact them in a year or so ( Read more... )

For the past several weeks, I've had progressive difficulties in sleeping. In bed at 10pm generally means asleep at 4am. It's usually three hours of laying there, annoyed that I won't fall asleep, followed by three hours of my legs and sometimes arms just tensing up on me periodically, preventing me from falling asleep. I think it may be the fact ( Read more... )