because this thing still appears to be. Who knew?

later, taters.

Just spent $40.00 on books from Amazon. Not terribly thrilled by that, but it was some craft-based nonfiction I needed if my newest project. I'll just call it a birthday gift. My last story seems to have stalled out on page 10, although the entire thing is at least plotted out in bullet point format. It's just a matter of stumbling into the mood ( Read more... )

Not that anyone ever reads anyone's user information, but I updated mine a little early. I'm not technically twenty-nine yet, but why fucking wait? Let's get this shit over with. I'm just going to tell everyone I'm 40. Word ( Read more... )

Color me impressed at Turner Classic Movies. Their block for the evening has been a pair of Miyazaki movies - Pompoko and Only Yesterday - dubbed and subtitled both. The dub of Pompoko totally sucks shit, by the way.

Oh, yeah. Also, birthdayish thing for me on the 11th. Whee. Contact for info - it's at my mom's house.

Looks like I won't be working out again today. fucked by back up hard core. Also haven't written any more on my story, which is a little sad, but it's had a good run so far (10 pages). It's starting to get a little complicated now, which makes me want to shy away from it. Hopefully in the next few days I'll sort myself out and try to make a run at ( Read more... )

The above is my time off until May 26. I'm not really interested in banking any days this first year, but after this I'm going to strive to. I mean, every 180 sick days = 1 year of early retirement. Granted, it would take 36 years of service to pick up two full years worth of sick days, but I'll take my one plus a pension bump ( Read more... )

An amazing article about Ender's Game. It may have just convinced me I don't like the book anymore.

Also: Birthday gathering on my birthday. Wine tasting. Please come.