may, 2007: 420 of my ten-member commuter team's 1330 total miles for the month were ridden by me. you do the math.

it's 45 degrees, with a breeze from the west. it's wet outside, but not raining.
i just returned from the beach, where i shared some french fries with the dog.
it could have been a nice evening, if only the dog was a better conversationalist.

i was trying to figure out how high my fever was last night, when i walked into a wall, thermometer first ( Read more... )

hello from somewhere in the top 3.5%

i moved to tacoma. i live on the waterfront downtown, by a bunch of museums and restaurants and stuff. i bought a new couch, which is nice and couchy. i'm bored.

i volunteered to give a short literary criticism presentation in my english class, on deconstruction ( Read more... )

so today was the day we got our rough drafts back in english class, with notes and comments, for our first writing assignment. after the instructor handed them back to most of the class, he said anyone who didn't get theirs returned was to talk to him after class. geez... was it that bad? i know i shouldn't put it off until the night before it is ( Read more... )

my Favorite Jacket died a sudden unexpected death yesterday. the zipper broke. completely. not only did it fail to zip, the pull came off in my hand. that's to be expected after 20 years of service, i suppose. yes, i've had this jacket since i was nine. so naturally i was sad, and looking for a replacement made me more sad because nobody makes a ( Read more... )

so i'm back in school finally. final in many ways, such as "if it doesn't get done this time, it doesn't get done ( Read more... )

please fill in the blank:

When Potaetoes grows up, he wants to be a _________.