Going to one's 20th HS reunion can be a chancy thing, especially when you missed the 10th so have not seen most of these people since you graduated. I helped out with some of the prep, most notably by scanning in the senior portraits and printing them out to be name tags. This turned out to be a big hit as people really got a kick out of seeing who ( Read more... )

I would love to have one of these lamps.

http://justarumor.com/

A friend linked to this article about an unusual fashion model, Velvet d'Amour. Oh, and for all you corset fans, she is too, and has them custom made.

Speaking of beautiful backsides, I am rather amused at the gaming company I ran across recently: Callipygian Games. They seem to be working on MMO games based on Grimm fairy tales.

For all those who were worried that your heads were going to pop like popcorn because you use a mobile phone:
http://www.snopes.com/science/cookegg.asp

From my mom...

Amazing topiary:


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Had a great time at BayCon. Especially hanging out with my soon-to-be-published author friends, The Brothers Kollin(azov) who have their first book, The Unincorporated Man, due in March '09. Mark your calendars and be sure to add this to your Amazon list once it becomes available.

Got a Wii for my birthday from chaosloom. So cool! I want more games, of ( Read more... )

Yeah, I am going. Making time for it in my über busy weekend has been a challenge, but I don't want to miss the chance to see several of my friends on panels (such a Eytan http://www.theunincorporatedman.com/). Not to mention, Pirates!!

The only problem is that chaosloom needs my car for ( Read more... )

As mentioned before, my birthday plans are for dinner tonight. I decided that I wanted to go to Café Colucci, which, despite the name, is actually (really good) Ethiopian food (and yes, they have honey wine). The plan is to meet there at 7 tonight. The menu is online, to give you an idea of what they serve. They do not take reservations, so let me ( Read more... )

My birthday is Monday, and I have not made any plans. Life has just been too busy to make plans, and adding yet another obligation to the schedule, especially one I have to plan, does not seem like a good idea. However, I would like to do something, even if it is just dinner with a few friends ( Read more... )

Welcome DAHLIA MADELEINE SPIZMAN who arrived at 12:15am May 14.
All 7 lbs and 13 oz. of her.

Good job, psyche7772 and mercator_7!!! She's a beauty!