My very best birthday wishes go out to the lovely hotelbearsf. May this year bring you the best of all good things.

xo

Well, we're back from London, and we had a fantastic time ( Read more... )

Those of you who know me well know me well enough to know that I'm far too shallow to post anything truly introspective or innovative, so I won't prattle on about how it feels to be, gulp, 37. That's the kind of stuff that I reserve for times when I'm plastered, and anyone who has seen me in that state has had to endure that from me at least once ( Read more... )

So, I got an email this morning notifying me that I passed my comprehensive exam!

Hurrah!

I'm actually really relieved, because I was feeling very worried about that monster.

Holy crap that was a nightmare. They emailed the test to us at 9:00 a.m. yesterday, and we were supposed to turn it in by 9:00 a.m. this morning ( Read more... )

I go through this elaborate routine of procrastination when I have something really, really important to do. Normally, I'll clean my house, do laundry, and find other ways to forestall doing what truly needs to be done ( Read more... )

When I woke up this morning, I was hoping that it'd be a bit like Dorothy waking up and walking outside in Munchkinland ( Read more... )

So, you know how some people define insanity as "trying the same thing over and over again but expecting a different outcome" or something like that, yes?

Well, though many have always suspected this of me, I conclusively proved my own insanity last night at Goat Hill Pizza.

I was there at the invitation of lovely rampagebear, and we were accompanied by the ( Read more... )

Wow, so that was an amazing Pride weekend . . . I've just now recovered enough to post about it.

( Here's how it went. )

Greetings from London ( Read more... )