BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH!

And given what the weather has been like around the country, be safe out there, ne?

It's that time of year again, the time where I uproot my household and go to visit family (and in this case, more than just family, but that...I'm going to make sure happens first). And as usual, I'm careening into the day where a family member shows up to escort me with minimal preparations done. Mostly because of being a wee bit under the weather ( Read more... )

This all started 'cause I polished my nails with himawari over Fourth of July Weekend ( Read more... )

Earlier this week, my Boss asked me to redo the part of the website. Each product had three referrals on the bottom of the page to other shoes based on his guidelines; he wanted that expanded to five ( Read more... )

Happy Hanukkah and Turkey Day to yall who celebrate! I managed to get both a traditional-ish turkey dinner and some pumpkin pie into me today, so even though I spent much of the day by myself, I still feel as if I celebrated in my own way ( Read more... )

I don't really watch TV anymore.

I mean, I was never very good at it in the first place once I moved down here--didn't really have the TV hook-up for it--but there were a few shows I followed: Lost, Supernatural, ATLA, random recommendations from friends. I'd borrow DVD seasons off people to watch, and thus I got through Babylon 5 and the first ( Read more... )

My cat Dora is a pain in the ass ( Read more... )

Today, as I'm driving to pick up cat litter, I notice that the snow on the mountains looks particularly gorgeous as this angle. Me being me, once I get out of the car, I stop to take a picture. I move around a little in the parking to line up a good angle, take the shot, and then notice a car coming up on me ( Read more... )

I've talked before about how Mari and I name and seed our Minecraft worlds. It's sort of a natural outgrowth of our respective careers and nerdiness, after all; she's an archaeologist, I'm a linguist in the Southwest, and we both really enjoyed Chip & Ironicus's Uncharted LPs. And when you're also both kind of indecisive, it's nice to have a theme ( Read more... )

Today's face can best be summed up by: >__<

This morning, my primary laptop met with a surprise accident--and I stress the word surprise there, as it was completely unexpected panic moment for me--which in turn meant it stopped booting. So now I'm working on the secondary, ye olde faitheful Tiny Shiny, which chugs along as best as it can. One of ( Read more... )