Well, it happens that my elation about our new president-elect was to be tempered by shock and dismay at the news that California had passed Proposition 8. I can't fucking believe that people still aren't ready to accept the gays as full, equal citizens. If these people want to "protect marriage", maybe the next step should be to make divorce ( Read more... )

Thank you, fellow Americans, for making some good decisions today. I'M FUCKIN PSYCHED!

I've never felt as much anxiety about an election as I do this year. I think up to now, when we've chosen a new president, I thought that the thing I didn't want to happen, couldn't possibly happen, but both times I was proven heinously wrong. So now I'm afraid that the rest of the country doesn't generally agree with me. Which is preposturous! Don ( Read more... )

PARTY TIME SARAH PALIN STYLE! I TAKE THE "L" OUT OF "PALIN".

I'm really hungry and I'm not supposed to eat until my mouth stops being numb.

Sometimes I get love notes on tiny Post-its: on the bathroom mirror, on the seat of my bicycle, on my laptop's monitor. I tuck them into an obscure pocket so that the delight of finding them can be repeated during the day. I wake up in the morning feeling blank and ragged, and when I see my love's spindly handwriting, my heart leaps the way people ( Read more... )

I'm applying for a really great job in the library at SRJC. Great as in great schedule, great pay, great benefits, leadership, responsibility, and working in a field in which I have actual personal interest. I'm starting librarian school in January and I would love to start getting some hands-on experience, and an academic library is exactly where ( Read more... )

Yay cold!
Yay garage sales!
Yay pumpkins!
Yay pool and darts and beer!

Vice presidential debate = drinking bingo. I love Thursdays.

What else could I possibly ask for?

1. a documentary about video game champs

2. a mandolin

3. dragon pants