I've been dealing lately with some sadness at my imminent departure from the land of sushi and people who cry out 'welcome' when you walk into the 7 eleven. But tonight I had a lovely experience to distract me from the melancholy ( Read more... )

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Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal...

Events:
1906 - The first radio program, consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech, is broadcast.
1968 - The crew of Apollo 8 enter into orbit around the Moon, becoming the first humans to do so.
1987 - ( Read more... )

For only 12 thou you too can confuse your enemies and send secret missives to your allies (wouldn't you need two?) with your very own enigma machine. 

Waaah. Dad was trying to send me beef jerky from texas. I got a note in the mail the other day from Fedex, saying it 'faired quarantine'. Fuckers.

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I wish the olympics were more like this.

Today was SPRING! Yay. I felt like texting all my friends cute messages with flowers and birds and such. So I opted instead to gush in LJ, less trite. Slightly. I know this wonderful weather will go to sleep for a while soon, and I'll be freezing again until spring really comes. But today was lovely, I drove around with the top down on my car, ( Read more... )

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