Wow. We cast a show. It took hours to piece it all together and there are a couple big risks we're taking, but that was to be expected. Hopefully the actors will grow, this new breed of SotL will stick around, and we'll usher in a new golden age to recall the one that recently passed. Doesn't that sound lofty? We think so!

I now live in a house in Charlottesville! With any luck, Carol and I'll be here for two blissful years. Things are going very well right now. We have a bright and happy kitchen full of all the essentials (except food). Tons of shelves assembled and ready to bear the burden of holding all our books which have yet to be unpacked. Our living room ( Read more... )

So...score.

I managed to stalk ISIS at exactly the right time to snag a spot in the MWF 10 AM section of what used to be a MWF 8 AM class.  The rest of my classes from from 2-5  Mon-Thurs, and only 2-3 Fridays.

Today, for the third time in my life, I called 911. It was made more interesting because it was on a bus as a diabetic woman had some sort of crash. The entire crowded bus had to clear out and ended up cramming onto another crowded bus. It wasn't so much fun and, all told, I was an hour late for work.

The rest of my day was ever so boring.

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Apparently Kyle has the situation taken care of with that money. I'm going to wait until I see the funds in the bank account to back up his statement, but I'm resting a bit easier.

Also, don't ask about the timestamp. Yes, it's early.

So magically overnight, I got a job working in DC for this week. I'm putting on my tie and de-linting my nice clothes! Off to work we go!

For those of you playing along at home, The Mole will start airing on July 7th. They're showing the entire first season in a week - two episodes each night.

For those of you who get the Fox Reality channel, something very special is going to happen. The station has purchased and will soon be airing all four American seasons of The Mole, which is probably the best reality tv show ever created. It demanded a ton of intelligence, very crafty strategy, and was hosted by the amazing Anderson Cooper (which ( Read more... )