I've arrived in Melbourne, Australia, where the water spins backwards! I plan to spend anywhere from a few months to a year in Australia, traveling and working. Finances permitting, I’ll use Australia as a springboard to visit other countries-India, Israel and Europe (which, I suppose, is a continent) are at the top of my list ( Read more... )

I was drinking wine in Carolyn's apartment and talking about proposition 8 when cheering erupted from the apartment next door and at least ten champagne corks popped in quick succession. My phone started to ring and I grabbed it, flipped it open, didn't even have a chance to say hello before Miranda started to shout: "McCain conceded! McCain ( Read more... )

fuck yeah, equally magneto and mystique. magneto is my favorite anyway. i've always wanted to be able to warp force fields.

Your results:
You are Magneto
Magneto
60%
Mystique
60%
The Joker
51%
Mr. Freeze
46%
Apocalypse
46%
Venom
45%
Lex Luthor
43%
Dr. Doom
41%
Riddler
39%
Poison Ivy
39%
Dark Phoenix
24%
Green Goblin
16%
Juggernaut
12%
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I'M HOME ( Read more... )

Saw Cabaret at the Lyric today ( Read more... )

OK, before I get started: I'll be home on Tuesday night. If you are in Livermore or in San Francisco and want to get together in the next week and half PLEASE respond to this or send me an e-mail! Thanks! I'd really really love to see you all ( Read more... )

OK, I just typed up a long entry, and then my internet time expired and I lost the whole thing. Fuck ( Read more... )

Last week was grueling, and this week promises to be even worse; however, I decided to try to look on the positive and say "yes" instead of complaining incessently. I think the break was during my fantastically unproductive afternoon yesterday (I slept through the morning), when I realized my biggest accomplished was boiling up a pot of oatmeal. ( Read more... )

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Back in my dorm room; bags still unpacked, jeans over my trash can because an old pound cake gone sour during mes vacances was making my room smell stale. Outside, Montmartre is glowing as usual and the streets are slick with rain water; the city has fallen into an easy autumn. People pull their coats around them and gesture vehemently as they talk ( Read more... )