It's talk-like-a-pirate-day, mates!

Speaking of piracy, I need to pirate meself a new laptop - the number of cords this thing needs to keep itself happy just increased again. Apparently, the speakers are getting some cross-talk from the monitor power signal - they pop something terrible, and they keep doing it. It turns out, however, that plugging ( Read more... )

I have yet to get used to actually seeing clouds ( Read more... )

"shop till you drop" has a rather different meaning when your only means of transportation is a bicycle. I pedaled to Moscow, Idaho (seven-ish miles) to get ink for my printer, and then back. I then went grocery shopping ( Read more... )

I moved to college a month ago today.

I miss my kitty.

Thank you, that is all.

My carefully-built caffeine tolerance is disappearing... I just had a single 24-ounce bottle of Mountain Dew, and I'm just barely starting into the shaky phase. It used to be that I could down two of them (or equivalent), and barely even feel it ( Read more... )

I really hate webcomics that have each strip written out like a novel, along with the strip itself. At best, it's a waste of space, at worst, it's a crutch for a writer who can't work in a comic format. Either way, it gets in the way of the story.

We now return to your regularly scheduled randomness.

It looks like I may be an undergraduate research assistant earlier than I had thought - funding is coming into the project early (people are getting interested), and they're looking to expand. I am, apparently, number one on the list of people to hire.

W00t!

Dear Lord...

When I said that I was looking for someone "as crazy as I am" in a relationship, Melody was not what I had in mind ( Read more... )

There's quite the thunderstorm going on, and it looks like a good bit of the power grid just went down - all the people on my IM list who live over there logged out at the same time ( Read more... )

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