Well.. it's been a good.. nearly three months since my last update. Some things, never change ( Read more... )

Hello everyone. It's been a.. few months (!) since I made a post. Nothing too heinous was keeping me from doing so, I just got caught up in life, as I tend to do. The whole time, though, I've had a lot on my mind that I wanted to spit out to my friends, and the world at large. This post won't be -too- rambling, as my plan is to make one (or more!) ( Read more... )

I have, as usual, been lax on updating my journal. I know that a few of you out there do read it, and some of you even wonder about me when I go for long stretches without posting anything. I assure everyone I'm doing quite well overall, and nothing groundbreakingly awful has happened of late. My lack of updates is due to the usual combination of: ( Read more... )

As you all know, I recently obtained my driver's license. Well, last Saturday, I went car shopping. My mom and her boyfriend in tow, I looked at everything from Saabs to Foci to Accords. Tired from hours of searching, prodding, test-driving, and generally having no real luck, we proceeded to head home. We decided to try one last used car lot, ( Read more... )

Okay, the big secret can now be revealed. For the past month or two, I've been taking driving lessons, in prepration for going to get my driver's license. As of this morning, I am now a licensed driver in the state of Missouri. Please keep your children, pets, and old people off the sidewalks ( Read more... )

You probably remember my cryptic post: 'So, it begins.'. This is the sequel to that. After months of dilligent effort, I am now faced with the final challenge; if luck, skill, and the universe and her creator are on my side, I shall return this afternoon a triumphant man ( Read more... )

Advice: Do not watch 'The Constant Gardener', and then go to bed. I had horrible, convoluted pharma-conspiracy dreams all night.

Life goes well in general. My biology studies continue. I'm not feeling particularly updateish, so that's it for now.

- Turq.

Your results:
You are Spock
Spock
77%
Jean-Luc Picard
70%
Geordi LaForge
70%
Uhura
55%
Data
52%
James T. Kirk (Captain)
50%
Mr. Scott
50%
Beverly Crusher
50%
Deanna Troi
50%
Leonard McCoy (Bones)
45%
Worf
45%
An Expendable Character (Redshirt)
45%
Chekov
40%
Will Riker
35%
Mr. Sulu
25%

You are skilled in knowledge and logic.
You ( Read more... )

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- Turq.

Tonight in my free time at work, I started reading a biology textbook and taking notes from it. Note that I am not currently enrolled in any sort of biology class, and that there was no external requirement or mandate for this to occur.

I am truly sick.