I just found my elementary school nemesis on facebook. DAVID. David, that tall filipino motherfucker. That sonofabitch who used to challenge me to times-table face-offs in front of the canteen at recess, and then laugh at me when I couldn't do them as fast as him. The only other kid who was as tall as me, so I had to stand next to him in the back ( Read more... )

I got a pair of inventor sunglasses. those 80s ones that have the dark lenses that flip over the clear lenses. I'm pretty excited about them, even though it's yet another item that I could pull off in Austin but just makes me look a little crazy here in D.C ( Read more... )

woke up strangely nauseous today. so I can kind of justify waking up late and doing nothing, kind of. just like always ( Read more... )

New York was really awesome, by the way. This time the city itself wasn't so overwhelming; I think it's because living in DC has acclimatized me to being in a big eastern city with old buildings and public transportation, so it just wasn't as much of a culture shock ( Read more... )

So, at 5:30 pm on Friday, I got an email from this guy about a proofreading position. He says he wants to set up an interview sometime. He tells me to call him, Monday-Friday, between 2pm and 6pm. So I email him back on Sunday, because I have been in New York all weekend and that's as soon as I get the email. I tell him that I would love to do an ( Read more... )

Post on your LJs! I need to hear what's going on in Texas. I guess we could talk on the phone or something, but hey, we all know how awkward I am on the phone. Miss you dudes...

This started as a comment on Neil's post but then it got way too long and preachy ( Read more... )

How do people ever stop watching the Style Network? this shit is like crack for unemployed people ( Read more... )

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I am going to start a blog for my cat, because I've noticed a lot of people making cat blogs (Maru, for instance) and my cat is at least as cool as them, though he doesn't so much do tricks as he does just sit around and/or be annoying ( Read more... )