I'm posting pictures of parrots and a human infant (of the nephew variety). ( Look! )

I gained bout five pounds in winter weight in December. If I gain 5 pounds every month until spring, I will have saddlebags by the time crocuses bloom ( Read more... )

The television show "COPS" is a long-running favorite. Many people enjoy its fast-paced action, shot with hand-held cameras so the camera operators can chase after crazy people. Well, I have an excellent idea for a spin-off tv show ( Read more... )

When will you learn that I won't let you eat my face? Silly bird.

In other news, Broan packed the house when he presented about the Des Plaines Theater at the historical society. Give the man a hand!

Parrot pictures, of course!


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A lot of postworthy things have been happening, but every time I come on LJ lately, I end up doing that thing where I follow a link to another link, to another link, to another link, etc until I have to leave or do something, and no post was ever started. I haven't unfriended anybody in the last couple of weeks or taken anybody off any filters--I' ( Read more... )

I hope I can go see some of this ( Read more... )

Two unmarked vans have been appearing randomly on my street all week. One was parked outside my place for an hour on one day, and the men inside were talking about, and gesturing to, the house across the street. Is this a very lazy covert FBI sting operation? Or are my neighbors just using non-union movers to put some furniture in storage? ::cue ( Read more... )

Yes, I'm going to post awesome Halloween pictures eventually. Lately I have just been really consumed by politics and trying to not be. It's like a big raw nerve, sitting on the surface, getting poked and prodded all the time. I mean, Kentucky elected Rand Paul, who said he doesn't support the 14th Amendment. For the record, I do not want to see ( Read more... )

I read that AMC was supposed to have actors portraying zombies shambling around Chicago this week to promote their new show, but I didn't see any. I have, however, been seeing a lot of my badass jack-o-lantern.


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