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No, really. Things are alright. Still in existential pondering mode about What To Do, career-wise. By mid-spring, we should have a better idea about whether to stay here for a while longer or start looking elsewhere. In the meantime, my job continues to be enjoyable (example), but salary is going to be an issue sooner or later.

More (possibly)

Stuffing is delicious.

--Tis the season of sickness. Kandace fought off some mutant cold/plague earlier this month. Then I got it--respiratory junk that weakened under five days of antibiotics, only to morph into a head cold (I think). Then Kandace found out today that she had achieved the impressive trifecta of a double ear infection and a sinus infection. Bleh ( Read more... )

Writing:

Nota Bibliothecae (our library's blog)
PopMatters review from October 1
PopMatters review from October 17

Watching:

Harlan County USA (documentary on eastern Kentucky coal miners striking for a new contract in 1974)
The Wire S1-S3 (can't wait for S4; in fact, I may not wait, since it's on my computer right now!)
Chase the Devil: ( Read more... )

( Friday Fiver )

First book review for PopMatters.

More (general things) later.

I'll fully admit that I stopped LiveJournaling after I was having trouble finding a job--there's only so many ways for me to say "this sucks" in writing. So I'm ending my hiatus now that I have a job. Actually Kandace and I will both be working at the same place--a Victoria's Secret customer service center a couple of miles away. She's actually ( Read more... )

Is it bad when Conan is interviewing Hilary Duff, and he says, "So you've had a lot of s-," and I automatically think "surgery" (even though he says "success")?

It probably is.

I posted a short write-up today in audiography on Idlewild's covers of "Boys Don't Cry" and "Don't You (Forget About Me)." I've wanted to do a post there for quite some time, but never sat down to do it until this morning. Apparently, waking up before 7:00* helps my motivation.

Off to job-finding-related things.

*Unplanned, of course.