Ten Top Trivia Tips about Steve!

1. If you break Steve, you will get seven years of bad luck!
2. Steveology is the study of Steve.
3. Wearing headphones for an hour will increase the amount of Steve in your ear 700 times.
4. Steve can sleep for three and a half years.
5. Originally, Steve could not fly!

Hello e-world. It's been months since my last update, and this one is only going to be quick. I'm working on two essays for an exam in my literary theory class (hooray Plato and Alexander Pope!). Livejournal has always been the perfect procrastination tool ( Read more... )

I have to share this. In the past couple months, I've become infatuated with the magazine Blackbook, which (I note with a tone of mild amusement) describes itself as "progressive culture." Pretension aside, each issue presents a variety of articles around a common theme. The issue that got me hooked featured articles on the state of ( Read more... )

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1. I've been drinking wine since 7pm without my glass ever being empty ( Read more... )

Hell e-world, I am alive and well. Today, Jim and I felt that nothing would be more special fun than a trip to the Dupage County Fair for the demolition derby. It was an especially wonderful evening. First, I've never been to a demolition derby. I must say, there is something special about an announcer who sounds like the drill sergeant from ( Read more... )

So, I'm still doing laundry after returning from San Francisco late Monday, and to my delight, Tide has reintroduced their old scoop. See, in the recent past, boxes of Tide began coming with blue, more cylindrical, tall and slender scoops. I did not like these because they were not what I had always used since I'd begun doing my own laundry in ( Read more... )

From smargot:

1. Total Number of Books Owned: Really tough to say since I refuse to count, but I'd estimate roughly 300.

2. The Last Book I Bought: I simultaneously purchased A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (a gift for Morgan), Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides, and All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren. I jokingly compared ( Read more... )

I slept for fourteen hours last night. We went out after work yesterday, as is custom, but Laura, Evonne, Eric, and I decided to take advantage of the nice weather and find a restaurant patio to dine on. Laura's boyfriend met up with us, and given that we'd already shared a few pitchers of beer, our conversation was a little boisterous and, ( Read more... )

And I don't have much to say since I'm rather busy. However, I did want to share this, which I may have done before. The format and questions of the test seemed really familiar, but I've taken so many of these things I don't even know.

Advanced Global Personality Test Results
Extraversion |||||||||||||| 56% Stability |||||||||||||||||| ( Read more... )