Turns out I still like goat's milk.

Hooray!

Now the bad news: apparently we're dipping chickens in chlorine here in the good old United States. And then eating them.

I can't say that I was particularly thrilled by this discovery. It's tough being a carnivore these days.

I just finished reading a book, and so naturally I entered it into my books-I've-read database. It brought the total up from 1013 to 1014, and that made me a little bit sad.

Great Auk, I am such a geek.

My brother just called me from my Mom's house. He has driven down to visit, and he has brought his Wii!!

"You should come over and play Wii," is what he said when he called.

Guess where I'm a-going right now? *bounce* Eee!

Because I can't help but notice that something seems to be growing in it.


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Asterisks: Usefully indicating books I've read before. Go Asterisks!

April

26. Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess - Stardust

27. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

28. Connie Willis - Bellwether

29. Paul Gallico - The Man Who Was Magic

May30. Caroline Coile - Greyhounds ( Read more... )

Poll A monstrously poll

If you need more room to answer a question, feel free to use the comments section. Also, boisterous arguments about Monsters and the Undead are heartily encouraged!

I know I don't generally post quizzes and things here, but this is the first time I've EVER taken a Sorting Hat test that hasn't sorted me into freaking Hufflepuff. At last!

Your Score: RAVENCLAW!

You scored 4% Slytherin, 48% Ravenclaw, 28% Gryffindor, and 32% Hufflepuff!


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Today I saw a toddler on a chartreuse bike with training wheels, "towing" an adult on a recumbent tricycle ( Read more... )

Do you know what I just did? DO you?

I just beat Super Maro Bros, is what I did!

I know this may not sound like a huge achievement. But the thing is that I'm not, y'know... good at video games. This is only the second time I've ever beaten the game. And it may actually be the first time I've ever beaten it without using the warp tube thingies. Oh ( Read more... )

I swear that I am not actually planning to make this into an All DDR, All the Time sort of journal. I'm pretty sure I just need a few more days for the novelty to wear off, and then I'll be able to shut my trap about it. Mostly. =D

In the meantime, however: DDR!

Yesterday I must have been feeling a little bit extra list-y. (I do like making lists ( Read more... )