I wanted to share this picture my dad took from his office.
It's from out his window, towards what's supposed to be downtown.

If you've ever wondered why I'm so fascinated by fog, this is why.

( nice view )

you know when you have your headphones on, and you hear a really great song...and you can't help but have the hugest, stupidest grin?

so much so that people look at you funny?

yeah. =]

last night was lovely...shame it only sort-of happened ( Read more... )

There's a soft rain at the moment, mingling with the soulful wail of a saxaphone from a jazz band playing at the bar across 45th. My window is open & letting in a cool breeze, and I'm warm and relaxed beneath my covers.

I thrive on little moments like this.

Dear Santa,

I have been very good this year. For Christmas, I would like a new phone and a kitten (I really like the one in the middle ( Read more... )

"This is the very painting of your fear;
This is the air-drawn dagger which, you said,
Led you to Duncan..."


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!!!

I rarely get excited for movies, but I really want to see this.
The cinematography, the colours, everything is incredible, some of the scenes hardly even look like they're real. The cast is very strong too, there's quite a few notable asian actors; Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Jet Li, and my (of course) favorite, Zhang Ziyi, to name a few. ( Read more... )

Between sips of chamomile & glances at the sky,
I fell asleep last night wrapped tight in warm sheets
underneath a halcyon rain of lush, pulsing beats.

Not a bad end to a day, though
I can't help but think it would've been nicer
hopelessly cast adrift amidst
a sea of candles;
with heady scents in the air,
a bottle of white wine, &
you there ( Read more... )

"IBM Corp. has won a government contract to build two supercomputers whose speed, company officials say, could for the first time approach the theoretical raw processing power of the human brain."

Full Article Here

so...can I start buying stock in Skynet now?

*points at time*

yeah, so...I'm in Odegaard right now.
I've been here since 5:30 in the morning.
The person next to me noticeably hasn't showered yet ( Read more... )