1. How could I NOT know that Cyndi Lauper is gay?

2. When did my arms get to be fat?

Snagged from Stormrunner...

a Seishuku of NS
You scored 6 Blue Dragon, 46 Red Phoenix, 6 White Tiger, and 40 Black Tortoise!

You are a Seishuku of North or South. You support Suzaku or Genbu. You don't know who to follow and you're at a bit of a conflict with yourself. You have atributes of both of your potential leaders. Suzaku's Seishuku ( Read more... )

I gave myself an inordinate amount of amusement today when I was looking at my son and it occured to me that he is approximately the same height as Miles Vorkosigan....

OK, since I didn't actually say anything about the MOVIE after I mentioned it in my last post, let me say that "Sky High" was a very entertaining movie. It wasn't lame, and it WAS worth the $23. I just got totally sidetracked by all the long haired guys (and last night I dreamed I was a teenaged student at Hogwarts and was snogging with Ron, so ( Read more... )

Went to see "Sky High" this weekend and the very best thing about it was the trailer for "Goblet of Fire". Rupert's hair is very long and very red and my heart just about stopped.... !!!!!!! And the guy who played "Warren Peace" in "Sky High" was just my type, too - dark, interesting mouth, and long dark hair. Seems to be a theme here, these ( Read more... )

Saw "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" yesterday with Kevin and two of his friends - they all enjoyed it immensely. Kevin has been talking about it off and on, just randomly "I liked it when Willy Wonka did ..." or "It was funny when ..." This morning he asked to watch the old Willy Wonka movie with Gene Wilder, and was commenting on the ( Read more... )

Things to be happy for today ( Read more... )

I'm sure everyone has forgotten that I ever had a LJ account, but I thought I'd take a second to peep at y'all. I registered Kevin for third grade yesterday - he starts school on Thursday next week. He's still holding at two lost teeth. He missed Tuesday of Cub Scout camp, just needed a day to decompress. Today's camp is the overnight, which he ( Read more... )

NEAR THIS SPOT

ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS

OF ONE

WHO POSSESSED BEAUTY

WITHOUT VANITY,

STRENGTH WITHOUT INSOLENCE,

COURAGE WITHOUT FEROCITY,

AND ALL THE VIRTUES OF MAN

WITHOUT HIS VICES.

THE PRAISE, WHICH WOULD BE UNMEANING

FLATTERY

IF INSCRIBED OVER HUMAN ASHES,

IS BUT A JUST TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF

"BOATSWAIN," A DOG

WHO WAS BORN AT ( Read more... )

Been on the computer a lot doing research for two papers due in the next couple of weeks, but haven't spent much of it talking to other people, so thought I'd put a quick update in here ( Read more... )