There's this bit in Four Weddings and a Funeral where the old Scots guy declares that people get married becase they've run out of things to talk about. I suppose, had the movie come out in more recent years, he might have opined it was because they'd run out of things to post to LiveJournal about ( Read more... )

Borrowed from slyon and other assorted people:

( Career meme thingie )

Okay, so I've got a few songs I want to burn to a CD. A few of them are bought from the iTunes store, so that means I'm pretty much stuck with using iTunes to burn them ( Read more... )

( Cut for length and sheer stupidity )

Fortune cookie fortune, taped to the cash register at Panda Express:
"Fortune not found. Abort, Retry, Fail?"

Bumper sticker at Best Buy:
"My gamer fragged your honor student"

I was a little less than a month away from being born when the original Star Wars premiered. I'm not sure if my parents went to see it or not -- I would guess they didn't, but it was the seventies and who knows what kind of crazy stuff was going on -- but I can only imagine that my in utero exposure to SW-mania had some kind of lasting effect on ( Read more... )

Batman Sighting Puts Schools on Lockdown
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It seems likely that I'll want to get a next-gen video game console at some point. I mean, I'm a card-carrying nerd, it's inevitable ( Read more... )

Happy New Year, peeps! Currently it is the no-year's-land between midnight Eastern (when the ball drops) and midnight Central (when all the clocks in my apartment decide it's 2007). We opted to observe the occasion at midnight Eastern for whatever reason.

How did I do on my resolutions for 2006? Let's see...

I want to lose another...oh, let's ( Read more... )

It doesn't look as blue in this picture as in real life, but here's my new Saturn VUE!

( Pic below the cut )