I have a car, and it is pretty and shiny, but I cannot drive it due to the fact that there is a rusted, stripped bolt stuck in the license-plate-holder panel, which I need to go get removed (we just don't have the tools to deal with it ourselves, despite numerous attempts, which were only hindered and not helped by the fact that it is like the ( Read more... )

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It is time for the Kat O'Clock News, featuring an interview from the lovely violabelle.

1. What's your favorite part of the brain?My favorite part of the nervous system is actually the dorsal horn of the spinal cord; it's ridiculously complex, plays a huge role in how we experience the environment around us, and nobody really knows how it works. But, you ( Read more... )

I would be more into 2007 if it hasn't involved me being hideously ill for all of it so far. Currently I am home sick, totally blowing off my responsibilities (going to class, MOVING THE LAB), because I have a horrible fever and have been coughing up things that look like melted Gummi Bears. Also I can't really talk very effectively.

( But I made a kick-ass food item while at home... )

So we were supposed to pick up a car in Homestead (an hour and a half by bus, because of all the transfers) at 10 AM. We got there at around 10 to get the car, I produced my debit card - WHICH THE GUY HAD PREVIOUSLY SAID WAS OKAY TO USE - and the guy was all like "Okay, I need your most recent phone bill with your address on it, as well as a copy ( Read more... )

So today was supposed to be my day of triumph, of glory and conquest, the culminating effort of a project I've been working on since JULY ( Read more... )

I tried out TrustFlow II for LiveJournal. The following people not on the friends list for nineteenfishes are close by:

• smurfpig (200 - 250)
• remote_planet (250 - 300)
• farebellafigura, ozmakid (300 - 350)

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My vendetta against Kant is on account of the fact that he sucks dead dingo dick.

Hume

75% Skepticism, 4% Religiosity, 26% Dogmatism, 63% Originality
Extremely important philosopher noted for his refutation of causality and his belief that all moral feelings are the result of the passions. Awakened Kant from his ( Read more... )

Can't set up my experiment today because the real-time machine is booked solid for the next billion years :'-(

Oh well. Guess I should have brought my SHINY NEW EARLY-CHRISTMAS-PRESENT FROM juicycat to work with me after all.... He got me a beautiful Wacom Graphire 4x5 tabletI have been wasting all my time by using my shiny new shiny shiny to draw ( Read more... )

I got some Words of Wisdom today.

Context first: Me and juicycat went to the gas station to replenish our supplies of cigarettes and soda. I decided that it would be cute to jump out at juicycat and surprise him. Unfortunately, the gentleman I jumped out at was NOT juicycat. So, I was kind of embarrassed. The man then said (and I quote ( Read more... )