I was supposed to perform in the drag show tonight. I was really nervous about it, but also excited. Jo and I worked on our routine for quite a while last night, and it was really good. I needed to come home and get my clothes and burn my CD. I was the first one home. I parked and started to walk towards the back door. I looked up to see the ( Read more... )

So I've been awfully quiet lately. It's not so much for lack of things to say as...well...I really don't want to dump a lot of shit on the people who read this. I've got a hell of a lot on my mind, but I'm having to work through it myself. Also with my new friends, who are amazing ( Read more... )

Bill O'Reilly just held something in his hand that looks very much like this:

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So I've really had a lot on my mind lately. A lot, a lot. But I haven't really had the urge to share it. This feels unusual. I dunno...I feel like my personality has changed quite a bit. At work, we've got this monthly team building thing where this guy comes in and points out how different each of us is, how we can more effectively work with ( Read more... )

OBAMA WILL BE IS THE PRESIDENT!!

We did it!! I have to commend McCain on his concession speech. It was truly graceful. Despite his nasty campaign, he conceded without kicking and screaming. He was actually inspiring.

WOOOHOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I was at a house party in a large house. A lot of people were there, most of whom were people I have considered to be friends, and most of whom I have considered to be good friends; and most of my (good) friends were there. They were scattered about the house in little groups, each in different rooms, each laughing and having a lot of fun. I ( Read more... )

I've been feeling particularly awkward today on many levels. I keep getting caught up in my head and stumbling over myself. Sometimes I just stop myself from doing anything, and when I have pushed through, I've not done very well because I get so caught up in my worries about being awkward ( Read more... )

In 2 West Wing quotations that explain it all ( Read more... )

So I've been paying close-ish attention to the roils of the economy over the past couple of weeks or so. It's more than a little terrifying. Ultimately I'm against paying nearly $1 trillion to banks that made risky or bad business choices. It's irresponsible in all areas. Except that when the House rightly voted it down, the stock market took a ( Read more... )

On another related note - how does one go about approaching people one thinks are cool to try to make friends with them? Advice?