My friend Roy, whom I've talked about many times on this blog (and isn't on LiveJournal -- though he should be) posted a great synopsis of the time he and I spent during college living in what we feel was a haunted house.

Click on over to his blog if you want to read it.

Really, you should read it...how many modern tales start out with the phrase, " ( Read more... )

Didja miss me?

(I didn't think so.)

Will make a larger, all-encompassing "what I did on my vacation" post later (and if you ask nicely, I will tell you the shocking thing I did over the weekend. ;-p).

Thank you for the "Have a nice trip" text message, ( Read more... )

The lovely janeausten e-mailed me this just now, and it was too fraking cool not to share with my flist.

Plus, there are clones in it, so how can you go wrong? :p

Enjoy!

Animator v. Animation

I'm listening to the Brewers game, and they were talking about how the Cubs were threatening to take the lead against the Mets, and I found myself saying out loud, to my sleeping cat Ginger:

"Go Cubs!"

WTF?! Is that what this baseball season has come to, me and other Brewer faithful cheering for the Cubs to beat the team that stands in our way of the ( Read more... )

(Get ready, folks, getting a bunch of posts in before I don't have access to a computer!)

An interesting and thought-provoking commentary from Brad Listi, who is quickly becoming my political blogger of choice.

Because I'm a big dork, I submitted the video below to America's Funniest Videos, in the hopes of winning $100,000 (or at least a free trip for me and Roy to the taping).

Click to view

This was taken last night at a particularly boring part of the Brewers v. Pirates game (fortunately we won with a walk-off two-run homer in the bottom of the 9th).

I know I'm a little slow on the uptake, but I've just discovered that LJ allows you to not only post over a phone (which I already knew), but also via text message! (Insert *groan, what an idiot! how did she not know that?!* here ( Read more... )

Consider...punctuation.