Some interesting things happened this weekend ( Read more... )

new classes, though not necessarily the ones i wanted (principles of logic? whatever). hopefully some people drop out of the three other philosophy classes so i can get in. serves me right for waiting until the last minute, again ( Read more... )

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Things that are broken right now:

high E string
phone
pcmcia wireless card
laptop (x2)
school
cassette tape

Things that remain intact (partial list):

drinking glass
refusal to go "emo" with above list
leg

I went to my parents' house today to play Guitar Hero for a little while and eat some dinner ( Read more... )

I'm excited.

Guitar Hero 2 is out. And at my parents' house. And a lot more difficult than the first one. Fret timing has been loosened considerably, but this is made up for by making the songs very complicated.

I watched a show with Cathryn and a bunch of people. I found it to be historically inaccurate. I thought it was going to be a documentary about Great Britain in the mid-80s, but instead it was just about some guy in a room. I think it was a love story? In any case, I guess it's back to VH1's "I Love the 80's!" rerun marathons for me ( Read more... )

Last night I frightened Cathryn's neighbors, but it was an accident. I'm guessing North Korea frightens Cathryn's neighbors, but it's more intentional, and widespread. Here are some fanciful Kim Jong Il anecdotes: http://www.kcckp.net/en/great/comment.php?2
Somehow, I am skeptical.

Today I got up and smoked a cigarette, and then I brushed my teeth and fed my cats. Minty fresh breath. Then I changed their litterbox. Then I wandered around the apartment some. Then I played Halo, stupid Halo and its bad guys that kill me. Then I smoked another cigarette. Then I watched TV, but that was boring so I played guitar too, but ( Read more... )

Cathryn came over and we watched 8 Mile. It seemed to forego it's purported goals of giving a glimpse into the difficult lives of inner-city kids and (the idealistic, or possibly just eminem's) struggle to remain "real", in favor of overly dramatized situations and loose storywriting. This leads me to think of the movie more as a vehicle for ( Read more... )