Items of note:

• Nerding Out: I am playing in a Shadowrun game, and it is going very well. Some old friends and some people I've never met. This counts as being social, right? My character is a surly bus driver.


• Dead Can Dance: Back together! After nine years, they are touring, and will be making an album. I will see Dead Can Dance! That is ( Read more... )

So Caitlin and I are thinking of going to Montreal for a week in April, due to the current cheap ticket sale.

What should we do there?

So I haven't updated this thing in seven months. I figure what with tabnet imploding I might as well start writing here again.

Maybe I should summarize the last seven months of my life? OK.

• Wedding: Was great. It was exactly what we wanted: family, a few friends, nice sunny backyard garden, a BBQ. You can see pictures here. It's just ( Read more... )

i am in this odd place right now where nothing much seems to be happening, but i know it's just an illusion. i'm getting married in 5 weeks. my closest friends are all moving away from vancouver at the same time. work is moving in some directions which, while ensuring relative job satisfaction and financial stability, will make it quite ( Read more... )

today i didn't leave my apartment. oh, bliss!

taken to work today, in various jacket pockets:

• clie


• cell phone


• ipod


• game boy

if anyone actually made an all-in-one device that didn't suck i'd be all over it, but i don't think such a thing is actually possible.

you know how in movies and books they occasionally talk about "the smell of death"? well, yesterday i learned what that actually is. i was in my apartment with a friend, playing video games, when we heard a few loud thumping sounds coming from outside the door. i have violent neighbours that make loads of noise, so i didn't think much of it. ( Read more... )

except for two unfortunate episodes, i have not eaten meat in over a month. it kind of happened without me knowing: caitlin and her mom have not been cooking meat at home, and, for whatever reason, i just kind of lost the taste for it. i've always had ideological issues with meat consumption, i'm just surprised at how easy it's been to go without ( Read more... )

wow, i make a livejournal account, and not a weekend goes by and i already have official, LJ-sanctioned friends! i feel so loved.

i think it works.