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In my day...
I walked almost two and a quarter miles.
In the snow.
Uphill.
Both ways.
(of course, I also walked downhill for parts of that walk. Living on a hill and needing to get to another hill without using a bridge will do that) :)
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I am now officially a crazy cat person. Or at least a cat person.
So yesterday I finally became a crazy cat person. Or well, at least a cat person. Lily is a three year old Domestic Short Hair Torbie. I adopted her from the Boston MSPCA. She seems very friendly so far, in fact she was the friendliest cat I saw at the adoption center ( Read more... ) -
Sorek reviews "The Newsroom"
I saw the first episode of "The Newsroom", Sorkin's latest series. Quick version Sam Waterston plays a character similar to The West Wing's President Bartlett. Jeff Daniels plays a similar character to Josh, there is a Donna like character (I don't recognize the actress). The real problem is the Leo equivalent character who is played by a woman ( Read more... ) -
Everyone's ok here
In the unlikely event that anyone was worried, I'm ok here. Brighton/Brookline didn't get nearly the storm Western Massachusetts did. Family that lives slightly west of here spent most of the evening in their (finished!) basements as a precaution but are ok as well. -
off to south dakota
So, I'm off to visit rivkaesque in scenic South Dakota for the long weekend. Here's hoping everything goes smoothly.
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series finale of "Lost" (no spoilers)
Can I be one of the first to respond to the series finale of "Lost" with a "huh?". I'm just not getting it. -
A fanfic I might write one day
terri_osborne posted a blog entry where she mentions In Plain Sight and Doctor Who, two of my favorite shows. Normally I don't even think of writing fanfic but this is an inspired crossover. So, a tv-guide style blurb and sample quote follows behind the cut:
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email address changing
My @worldnet.att.net email address is going away as I don't want to pay for dialup I never use anymore and att is dropping its "keep your email but drop all the cool features" plan ( Read more... ) -
copied from my facebook status...
Most of my facebook status updates aren't about private subjects so I've decided to start posting them here as well. Here goes:
Tonight I watched the Patriots pull out an extremely improbable win, in a game they were expected to win easily. A win is still a win however. In other news, I played two games of Settlers, had good chances of winning ( Read more... )