My love for Star Wars and Darth Vader are no secret. My love for dark chocolate is also no secret. So with that all in mind, this seems to be tailor made for me ( Read more... )

This thing's pretty cool. It plots where you and your livejournal friends are on a world map. I don't think I realized before that my friends are all over the place. Neat-o.

Type your livejournal name in the form and fill out location info on subsequent screens. Then you'll get a map that shows where you and your friends are (well, if they've ( Read more... )

And on the third day, he shall rise...

With all the talk about the Schiavo case and a good friend of mine posting about it on his blog (see the March 23rd entry), I've been thinking a lot about my own wishes. What do I want to happen to me if I'm past the point of no return ( Read more... )

This looks like it'll be a lot of fun.

Some people never forget that snow is FUN. Thanks to livii for leading me there. :)

More folks having all kinds of fun with snow.

There's something about "found" items that's just so mysterious and cool and fascinating. If you've never seen it before, please check out Found Magazine. You can spend hours there. They also have books that you can buy and a magazine you can subscribe to. Joe's brother Jim found a note written on an envelope in a parking lot that we need to ( Read more... )

We know that we've got a bunch of crazy zealots in control of the country, so now more than ever, we need to be vigilant. Especially when it comes to education, safety and specifically our reproductive freedom, it's really a matter of standing up for ourselves as women to be able to make our own decisions about what we can and cannot do with our ( Read more... )

It doesn't matter where you go these days, there's always going to be some mention of politics. And that mention will invariably include some left versus right (or liberal versus conservative or democrat versus republican) bullshit. Isn't anyone else totally sick of it at this point? This "us versus them" mind set isn't useful at all. It's all ( Read more... )

So, they're in the process of upgrading everyone's PCs here at work to XP. That would be a good thing, since it requires that the actual PCs be replaced with newer machines as well. The one I'm using now is so old that the hamster inside is starting to fossilize. You'd think I'd be excited to be upgraded. Well, in addition to this switching ( Read more... )