I've been reading the VVC accessibility conversation in many places on my reading lists over the past several days, watching as the discussion gets more and more heated, to the point where someone is actually threatening a class action ADA lawsuit, and I keep wondering ( Read more... )

Okay, so yesterday, I went to Fry's and got the hard drive I've been lusting after, along with an external drive enclosure and a copy of Snow Leopard. The plan is to replace my Mac Mini's current (smaller, slower) internal hard drive with the shiny new one ( Read more... )

...or Gratuitous Snowflake Post!

Thanks for the snowflake cookie, lovely anonymous-person! <3

In honor of LJ's recent difficulties, I thought I'd offer some invite codes. I've got five -- get 'em while they're hot!

I have five invite codes available -- first come, first served! Just leave your e-mail address -- comments are screened for your protection.

Thanks to the good graces of cesperanza, I have a Dreamwidth account, yay! I'm terrio over there as well; didn't see any reason to change it.

I also have an invite code, if anyone's interested.

In conclusion: DW ftw!

giglet kindly pointed me towards the gardening community, where they apparently get mystery plants all the time. And yay! regality3 swiftly identified it as a Justicia carnea, aka Brazillian Plume, among other names. Apparently, it's a variety of Acanthus ( Read more... )

(Trying again; hopefully this time the pictures will be visible to People Who Are Not Me ( Read more... )

I'm back! and moved! and, thanks to the good graces of a local friend, re-connected to the Internet! Yay!

It was very disconcerting to be offline for an entire week, and I'm very glad to be back.

So... what have you all been up to? :-)

Things are progressing -- yesterday, I packed eight boxes of zines! (Which is all of them, thankfully. Boxes of zines are heavy.) Still to do: pack up kitchen (omg!), many loads of laundry, drain waterbed, etc. Moving day is tomorrow -- well, loading-the-truck day is tomorrow; the current plan is for my folks to rent a moving truck, drive down here ( Read more... )