( Because he knew how much I would enjoy it )

( Geek joy below the cut )

The rules:
* Comment here if you would like me to interview you.
* I will ask you five questions.
* You post your answers in your own journal.
* Post these hazily remembered rules in your journal if you would like to be an interviewer.

Ask me five questions in the comments. I'll start new posts for the answers.

ETA: Don't expect answers right away. I might like to think about how to say what I want to say.

SCATTERGORIES...it's harder than it looks!
Use the first letter of your name to answer each of the following. They have to be real places, names, things...nothing made up! Try to use different answers if the person in front of you has the same first initial. You CAN'T use your name for the boy/girl name question.

( While a common first letter for English names, J is not a terribly common first letter for English words. )

Blockbuster summer movies! That's what this holiday week is all about, isn't it? Since last Saturday, I've seen...

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer -- Not too bad. Not as bad as I was afraid it might have been, surely. And not that it would have mattered; I will see Ioan Gruffudd in absolutely anything.

Ocean's 13 -- Implausible, but so ( Read more... )

( Glory Days )

I want to hear Mozart's Requiem, but it isn't on my MP3 player. (I might not even own it on CD, just cassette.) Phooey.

I guess if I want to hear voices singing in Latin, Carmina Burana will have to do.

I was in a line of cars waiting to make a left turn from a major road onto a side road. There's a left-turn lane and a green arrow, so there's no rush to make the turn if there isn't a safe break in oncoming traffic, but the green arrow had come and gone and it was just a regular green light then ( Read more... )

I have discovered a muscle I never knew I had. Because it's killing me.

I'm sort of thinking of taking up a new sport -- yesterday I took an introductory class at a nearby rock-climbing gym. I gravitate to the activities that are non-team-oriented and that don't involve much running around getting sweaty. (Martial arts. Skiing. Solitary workouts ( Read more... )