to counteract my last *shakes fist* post, i wanted to mention that the cross-stitch sampler is going okay ( Read more... )

best early christmas stocking stuffer: unleaded ethanol at 1.97!
best early christmas present: barack obama being presidenttruly the gift that keeps on giving (at least for 4 years ( Read more... )

i woke up at 7.30 to get ready to go to the polling place today. i decided to walk there because it's like 3 blocks away. and it was a gorgeous start of the day to do it. it's 60 and sunny with some breeze ( Read more... )

i can finally say that i'm on my final project for typography ( Read more... )

i needed to get some matboard so i went to michael's but they didn't have what i wanted. i did, however, get a small cross-stitch pattern. it's a house-scape: cold, winter night with what seems to be some kind of aurora borealis in the background. a log cabin with lights on and those snow shoes (i forget what they're called) propped up against its ( Read more... )

did you know i'm back in school? i'm not sure if i ever mentioned it ( Read more... )

i had my eye exam on saturday. i'll be getting new glasses, hopefully, this saturday. tomorrow i'm going in for a haircut. i'm pretty tired of long hair since it's been more difficult and time consuming to wash.

i did some things for mrs. t's class and went to ground zero and played against one of the most ungodly heroclix, earth-2 superman. i ( Read more... )

bryan's mom bought an adjustable window screen from menards this last weekend. it was on sale and she thought bryan would want to use it for his hot glue sculptures. he said no, so i asked if i could have it. i guess she thought it was a waste to sew on it and then not be able to use it again (the thing was only $1.50 ( Read more... )

i was planning to do taxes myself this year ( Read more... )

i'm doing fairly well with illustrator even though it still kicks my ass. how do i make things 3d? make a background look like steel? joe will have to answer these questions tomorrow since were doing our last assignment in ai. we have to copy (draw by "hand") a label in ill. i picked a pepsi label. it's really annoying but i learned this program is ( Read more... )