I find the new David Bowie video to be very tongue-in-cheek

My craziness is lining up with it frightfully, and we'll be down 25% of the grunt workforce (i.e., one of my three colleagues will be on vacation) at work next week. I am going to need to CELEBRATE the end of the madness! So I am proposing all those wishing to celebrate meet me at Brasseurs des Temps on the afternoon of March 17th (rain date is the ( Read more... )

Mine's next week. Does anyone want to see vodou this Sunday? failing that, next weekend?

I have finally purchased a car. It's a 2002 Impala LS with heated leather seats. I'm going to have a toasty tush this winter. It also means I am much more able to come out and visit people, since I don't have to rely on the bus; which I hate doing since I'm a wimp about the cold. So if you feel like catching up, let me know. However, I'm leaving ( Read more... )

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Last night I dreamt I was doing Indiana Jones-styled exporation of a temple somewhere in the Yucatan (my humidifier no doubt helping the impression of tropical humidity). A previous exploration team had gone missing some years before. While exploring the ruins, we discovered that most of the artifacts were fakes made by nazis trying to hide gold ( Read more... )

D has been unemployed for nearly two months. One of the wsys I've been dealing with the stress is reading trashy books. I've been spending an obscene amount of money on ebooks. To mitigate this, I started borrowing ebooks from the library. I ran out of ebooks I want to read that don't have very long waiting lists, so I've switched to paperback. I' ( Read more... )

I'll probably get a little notebook to keep this stuff in, but as I don't have one right now ( Read more... )

today's dose of awesome comes from the navy guy on my failbook friendslist. He's quoting George Carlin on religious freedom. My faith in the American people has just gotten a shot in the arm.

somewhat spoiler-ish if you haven't seen the latest Batman movie;

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