I have been eaten alive by War. If you need to talk to me, email is likely your best bet. I may ignore IM, but email I can at least respond from work. Otherwise, I'll be back to pseudo-normal after War.

I really should go to bed - more on that momentarily - but, if nothing else, I feel the need to say something about today ( Read more... )

Merrick, several years ago: "Ewww... My room smells like Lush."

Merrick, yesterday: "Oh, I'm almost out of Goth Juice. Can you swing by Lush and pick some up?"

I win!

Wake up Merrick. Chat with Merrick while he attains consciousness, does the breakfast thing, and gets shower prep ( Read more... )

This has become my Christmas tradition on LiveJournal. It always amazes me that there are people who haven't read it. There's a little bit of history on it at this site as well as the text of the letter ( Read more... )

Oh! Just as a reminder, for those of you with younger kids, Norad Santa tracks where the Big Guy is every year, complete with video. My kids always loved it.

Well, the sore throat and no voice I had turned out to be strep throat. Work kicked me out for two days to let the drugs kick in so I am no longer contagious. I am sleeping a good deal and getting the house ready for Merrick's family to be over tomorrow, as well as getting as much of the cooking done early that I can ( Read more... )

Hey, all!

So it's soon to be my birthday, and Merrick has decreed there shall be a
party.  "So shall it be written.  So shall it be done!"

In honor of my birthday, we shall be having a party at our place on
Saturday, December 6, starting at around 8PM.  As we're in the midst of
planning a number of other things, contributions to the bar (like RUM ( Read more... )

We have found a new karaoke home!

There are pool tables, the waitresses are great, the song list is awesome,
the DJ is good, prices on drinks are good, and there's plenty of people
there wearing all black.  We found a new home!

We'll be at Famous Sam's on the corner of Lindsey and Baseline.  It's in the
Walmart shopping center on the northwest corner ( Read more... )

If anyone has ever wondered why I love my girlfriend so much, this sums it up:

Mon Chat: My dad's over. Can I call you back? How long will you be up?

Bellana: I'm waiting for the cable guy.

Mon Chat: OMG. It's like waiting for Godot, only you might actually see Godot.

*Swoon*