i just baked a berry pie with a lattice top and, i dont know if it's because i baked it or i can taste the accomplishment in it, it tastes better than any berry pie i ever remember having. but now im nervous, since i kind of just eyeballed the cornstarch and sugar levels. i didnt put nearly as much sugar as the recipes called for, on the urging of ( Read more... )

was woken up an hour before my alarm was supposed to go off by janice's music being insufferably loud. due to the number of times she's knocked on my door and asked me to turn my music off even when it's really low, i felt that at 6.15 in the morning this was unacceptable. i walked to her door and knocked on it and her music turned down. but i ( Read more... )

am having a hard time not quitting my job every day i go.

god grant me the strength to not give in.

The sadness that many readers will experience - oh, al right, the tears they will shed - when they close the cover on this novel has nothing to do with the fate of the characters and everything to do with maturity. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is about, more than anything else, the end of childhood. The readers who have grown up with this ( Read more... )

here is a list of things i did NOT do today:

1. make rhubarb pie.
2. refrain from slicing my finger open with a bread knife.
3. keep scalding hot oil off of my bare skin.
4. make it through Dracula.
5. mostly refrain from being snarky and rude to friends.
6. sing 'Mary Had A Little Lamb' while doing the tarantella.
7. lock my keys in my car.

all in all, an ( Read more... )

i dont WANNA go to work.

/whine

back to work for another five days in a row.

sigh. but i get a paycheque tomorrow, so that's nice.

i watched immortal beloved last night, and oh man did i cry. gary oldman was brilliant, per usual, and the story was so tragic and heartbreaking. movies like that always kill me, because it's like, twelve seconds earlier and there wouldnt be all of this ( Read more... )

today is my friday ( Read more... )

bah.

i am made of stupid. XD

and also, incidentally, of MONEY. im rich, suckers!

work's killing me. in the lamest way ever.

gary oldman is a new fascination. i mean, really. honestly. ♥

rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead? WIN.

just had a lovely nighttime stroll with meghan and jessica, around meghans neighbourhood and over to zane's where we hung out and chatted with him and ben and doocy for a while ( Read more... )