I'm thrilled to announce that the dance pad works fantastically with the modifications. I was a little worried that the plastic carpet protecter stuff I used would be too thick and would prevent the dance pad from recognizing which bits of itself were being stepped on, but it seems to be well aware of where I'm at. Yay ( Read more... )

Yesterday evening, I unboxed Dance Dance Revolution Supernova 2. I've never had a chance to play DDR at home before; up until now I've only played when I've happened to be in the vicinity of an arcade, which really doesn't happen that often ( Read more... )

Today is May 16th. The sun is shining. The sun may perhaps be shining just a little bit too much.

Depending on who you look to for your weather, the high today is expected to be either 102º or 104º F. (For the Centigradially inclined amongst you, that's about 38-40º C.)

Have I mentioned the part where it is only mid-May? Have I?As far as I can ( Read more... )

I saw my foot doctor today. As of 2pm this afternoon, I have been formally discharged. All restrictions on activity have been lifted... including the one on jumping!

( And you know what that means, don't you? )

So I seem to have started my annual doomed attempt to develop a green thumb. On Wednesday, I went out and bought a few plants to replace the ones that didn't survive my "gardening skills" last year ( Read more... )

...when I have the expertise of my LJ friends at my disposal?

Poll A question of vital importance

Ack ack ack Root Canal imminent! T-minus 2 hours 19 minutes and counting! Scary dental implements coming right at me = virtual inevitability! Terrified use of imprecise terminology already occurring! Danger, Hop Hoppington! Red Alert!

Um. Not that I am panicking, or anything. *cough*

"The devil is gentle when handled."

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Oh, very well. Have a source.

Poll Pop Quiz!

Asterisks: Still representin' for books I've read before.

January1. Various - The Great English Short-Story Writers, Vol. 1 ( Read more... )