I'm going to waste the last twenty/forty minutes of work to post here. This weekend was pretty busy. Friday I went out to eat with the family + Ashley and then saw You Me & Dupree (which = pretty bad movie). Saturday Ashley brought up Tyler and we hung out by the pool, had some BBQ, and then went to Barrymore's ( Read more... )

Summer's halfway over and I find that incredibly depressing/distressing, cause my life really does, for all intents and purposes, end on September 5th. More like August 30th or whatever day orientation is; we get our syllabi then and usually have a big chunk of pre-first day reading to do so we can just get busy come the first day of classes. ( Read more... )

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Back at work on Monday morning. As my office partner Teresa says, "After today, there are only three more Mondays until Friday." I'm pretty exhausted even though I got enough sleep. This was a pretty good weekend.

Thursday: Thursday after work I headed over to Pizza Hut Express, always a good go. I sat in my car eating my pie and listening to Ken ( Read more... )

Here's the plan (perhaps subject to change ( Read more... )

I finshed Tommy Friedman's "The World is Flat" over the weekend. And it got me thinking. I think Karl Marx was right ( Read more... )

I don't have as much time to chill out as I would like. I wake up at 6:30 and work 9+ hrs, then typically go somewhere and get home just in time to go to bed. Granted, the places I go after work are fun, but I could really go for more time to read, most of all.

I'm polishing off Devil in the White City right now, which is a "historical novel" ( ( Read more... )

( Two concert reviews + a lot more )

( What I wish I could do on my summer vacation. )

So, I just decided to attempt getting RH tickets for Toronto.

Again the shows sold on in 2 seconds.

This time, I got seats. Last row on the floor in the picture below. Pretty much dead center. Last row, but still so, so close.


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