I'm really liking the new LJ interface.

Pirates was good. Except the ending. The ending sucks beyond belief ( Read more... )

For some, absence does not make the heart grow fonder.

Well, sort of. I emailed Bruegger's about some bad service I had while I was there with my parents a couple of weeks ago, emphasizing that I had previously had great service at another location and was disappointed about the latest experience. Not only did I get an apology email from both the online customer service and the Madison manager, they ( Read more... )

It's official: all the used bookstores in Huntsville suck.

Well, I feel accomplished. Over the past few weeks, we have visited Grandaddy twice, attended Ashley's graduation, and visited Jason's parents. And I just finished cleaning house in preperation for Mom and Dad's visit--they're coming tomorrow to spend a long weekend with us. Then I think we'll be slowing down for a few weeks until Kevin and Gwen ( ( Read more... )

Oh, and please be in prayer for my childhood friend Laura. We got the call this morning that she was in a horrible accident last night--she was thrown from her car and then hit by another car. She suffered a collapsed lung, a crushed ankle, and severe head trauma, among other injuries. She was immediately flown out to Charleston (she lives in ( Read more... )

Well, now that summer's here, it feels like life has taken off again. Last weekend, Hawes, Greg, Jeff, and Heather came to stay a couple of days. Jason and I had wanted to take everyone out to the park or up to the mountains, but our little storm (including hail) kept us inside for most of the day. We did manage to go out for lunch at this ( Read more... )

Spring is hitting me hard. I really want to go shopping. The fact that we have are buying so many big ticket items lately doesn't help my spending mood (bought a printer, will have to buy a bed frame and box spring, Jason wants me to buy a desk, etc). Ugh.

300 is the BEST movie of the year so far. Seriously. I was even more impressed than I thought I'd be.