I find that I tend to think of myself as a wannabe urban hipster. I'm a bit too soft and squishy, too much of a mom and not stylish or edgy enough to actually make the cut. Nevertheless, I had a good laugh at myself on the El last night ( Read more... )

(As per the title, my California is showing again ( Read more... )

Fiddling around on LJ this evening, I found a gentleman that I went to high school and was in band with. I want to say he was a senior when I was a freshman or sophomore, so we weren't close friends. His younger sister Sena and I were in the same grade and in ROTC together. I do remember that he was always nice to me, tall, intense, quiet, good ( Read more... )

Strangely enough, my iPod has no problem whatsoever downloading and playing songs purchased from iTunes. (Relax Ryan, I only got two. Make that five. Whatever) Which leads me to believe that
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OOhh!! Snow!

Big fat flakes too. Neat.

My shiny, pretty, brand new iPod doesn't want to play nicely with me. I get songs to load, but then they don't play. I have no idea why. I must be doing something wrong obviously, but there is not much in the way of instructions. I guess I was expecting a book or a CD or something other than a leaflet that says essentially "Plug it and follow the ( Read more... )

Insomnia?

Sucks.

The closest I was to asleep was about an hour ago, when I was pulled back into full consciousness by Pippin's paw tapping my nose.

Bad kitty. Going to try and sleep now. Ugh.

I seem to have lost my purple fake-y Crocs. Though much maligned by my kith and kin, they were unbelievably comfortable shoes. They also had the benefit of being so uncool as to turn the corner back around to cool and I received compliments on them nearly every time I wore them.  Damn, I loved those things.

Okay, who ordered the end of the world and didn't send out a memo ( Read more... )