my sister and i saw saturday night on, uh, saturday night - we had dinner first - it was definitely better than megalopolis and not as weepy as super/man. it's like a behind the scenes of the premiere of saturday night live and the actors playing the cast were by and large really convincing as younger versions of gilda radner and chevy chase and ( Read more... )

on tuesday i had to be at work at 7:30 (usually i roll in by 8:30) to meet a breakfast that was ordered for 8 and came early. and i've spent the last couple days catching up because i am old and i like my sleep ( Read more... )

guess what started today ( Read more... )

my fellow americans! today is national voter registration day! i know you're all registerd to vote where you live. :D ( Read more... )

the lenox spice village may or may not be available for preorder and i may or may not have preordered the full set. i have no place to put them. i know i have no place to put them. my roommate has pointed out that we have no place to put them. they're so twee and so much more like something my grandma would have in her kitchen (even tho she ( Read more... )

What I just finished reading:
brunelleschi's dome which i enjoyed because a. architecture! b. renaissance engineering! and c. it's just very entertainingly written. but i really wanted some modern diagrams because a lot of the descriptions of how the dome was built were hard to visualize.

What I am reading now:
alif the unseen by g willow wilson ( Read more... )

happy humpday, all. for a while today i thought it was thursday ( Read more... )

happy labor day to my fellow americans! from those swell folks who brought you the weekend. :D i hope you all got a chance to rest from your labors and that the non americans in the audience had non stressful mondays ( Read more... )

yesterday was my dad's birthday. everyone say happy birthday. :D i didn't get cake in his honor so after work today i walked down to whole foods for a tiny cheesecake with fruit on it. i think he would have accepted cheesecake as a reasonable substitute for cake-cake ( Read more... )

...i just had the worst craving for chinese food. what the hell ( Read more... )