240. Have been on LJ less lately. Even let my paid subscription run out the other day. Didn't really notice the difference ( Read more... )

235.  Made it back to the gym for the second time this week.  Set the treadmill at Program=Random, Level 12/20, 28 minutes. 28 since that was the C25K run length that I was at when I quit in the spring. I did alright, only took a little walking break in the middle of the program after a particular steep spot.  But finished strong. Stretched ( Read more... )

231. It's new TV day! After I bought the little LCD tv for the bedroom, the hulking CRT in the living room really started to look shabby. So, I jumped on a deal to buy a 32" LCD-HDTV just in time for football/NCIS/Supernatural/Big Bang Theory season.   Just have to figure out how to physically move the giant CRT out of the room. I recall that it's ( Read more... )

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 Checking the TV Guide (well a TV-listings website), I noticed that tonight's NOVA episode is named "Is there life on Mars?" My immediate reaction was "Is it about David Bowie ( Read more... )

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227.  We had a post-Pennsic meeting of the Debatable Lands Medieval Consort. Fun playing, but still only the same three people. Looking for more people and ways to generate more interest.  At the least, we will probably try to play more live music for dance practice, since the combo seems pretty securely linked with the dancers. If you know of ( Read more... )

1.  Work is grim paperwork and preparation for the possibility of leftist violence.  Trying to distract myself by attempting to re-organize my office space ( Read more... )

 Had  a pretty disappointing meal at what I always thought was a hometown favorite, DiPietro's restaraunt in West View ( Read more... )

So Friday we went out and picked out a kitty (yes, another one) from the Humane Society. Planned to take her home, but there was a paperwork snafu and it turned out she wasn't fixed yet, so we would have to come back later in the weekend ( Read more... )