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It looks like my laptop is on it's last leg. It crashed twice this week, and just now it froze and the only way I could force a shutdown was to take out the battery. There's all these little things it's been fussy about for a long time (I haven't properly shut it down in ages, since there's a trick to starting it up again, and it feels like a ( Read more... )

My sister and I went fishing with our dad this morning for Father's Day. I used to go fishing all the time as a kid, stopped in my teenage years when I was old enough to need a license and never bothered getting one, and I swear, I was not this squeamish about certain aspects of fishing as a kid as I was today. Like pulling worms in half and ( Read more... )

In less than a week I'm going to Philadelphia Comic Con, then immediately after I'm leaving for vacation. So a week of packing and herding all my crap into manageable, portable chunks ahead ( Read more... )

I've been appreciating my hippy vegetarian family more and more lately.

Lunch at a restaurant chosen by coworkers last week: two things on the menu I can eat.

Mexican restaurant with mom, dad, and siblings tonight: "Oh don't worry, half the menu's vegan."


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While everyone else is seeing The Avengers I finally saw The Hunger Games tonight.

( So I will blather about how much I loved it, with spoilers )

Someone sent me a blue dragon! Thank you, anon! That was a very happy surprise.

ETA: And thank you too, second anon! <3 <3

Been in a domestic kind of mood this past week. I started following unfuckyourhabitat on Tumblr, which features tips on cleaning & organizing and the before/after photos people post of their spaces. And validates them with amusing gifs! Calling it "unfucking" has been motivating; thinking "I'm going to unfuck my room" sounds better than "clean my ( Read more... )

Does anyone have recommendation for particularly good & funny Rifftrax? Rifftrax is one of those things I've always meant to look into more and never did, but I'm mildly sick and in a lousy mood so this might cheer me up. I'm considering one of the Transformer movie (in the "genuinely bad movie" category) or one of the Lord of the Rings movies (in ( Read more... )

Thank you for the heart v-gifts, anons! Happy Valentine's Day!

Looking through LJ v-gifts I sniggered at the hearts wrapped in rope. For when you want to say Be My Kinky Valentine?