A post on Jezebel.com that amused me:
There are Jane Austen fans. And then are people who love Jane Austen so much that they want their ashes scattered at the 17th century Hampshire Cottage where she wrote her novels. Indeed, the practice has become such a problem that the management of the Jane Austen House Museum has been forced to issue a ( Read more... )

Well, as per usual, I haven't updated this in a year. Time for changes. I've put away all the older entries filled with high school angst and college ranting, and now this blog will serve as more than just a digital dump for my emotions. It's going to become my new receptacle for the random strands of stories, ideas and comments that float through ( Read more... )

Wow, I really haven't updated in forever. I just got home from our big Danbarry Girls Camping Extravaganza. Good times! With the exceptions of bug bites and raccoons, everything turned out well. Evidence: our list of favorite hilarious quotes is really long. A sample ( Read more... )

Why life is fantastic ( Read more... )

Whew ( Read more... )

I need to update, but for some reason, my mind has been blanking when it comes to explaining what's been going on these days. Let's see... graduation brunch this Sunday at my house (everyone's invited- bring a suit and cross your fingers that it won't rain)... work's been very fun... been going to Steak and Shake at one AM a lot... got my AP scores ( Read more... )

Yesterday was pretty lovely. Russ and I getting ice cream after work + staying overnight in the strangest house ever (separate bedrooms? separate bathrooms? distinctly separately-decorated spaces... very odd!) + stories from Honduras + Nora baby-talking poor arthritic dogs + a brief glimpse of Joseph Fiennes before we all fell asleep during " ( Read more... )

Well! The day has been filled with the usual components of summer fun: sleeping in late, a lack of doctor appointments (yesss!), working on decor for the grad party (next weekend! ahh!), hanging out and drinking coffee with Nora, and a hilarious conversation online. The hanging-out was just wonderful... Nora and I sat for hours at Newport watching ( Read more... )

In the news ( Read more... )

Ten Things Accomplished Today ( Read more... )