It was a fairly busy weekend over all, Hallowe'en on Friday, house hunting on Saturday, taking the car back to my mother on Sat... But it was all good ( Read more... )

The annual Silver Snail Hallowe'en party was on Saturday night, so of course we went, and fun was had by all. Pictures available on my husband's flickr account, here. The wee Thor won for best Snail Staff costume, while Dr. Strange (not pictured) took home the best non-staff costume. Graig didn't win anything for his awesome Phantom Stranger ( Read more... )

Despite my Dad still being in the hospital, I'm having a pretty good day today. One of my aunt's stopped by this morning to drop off a load of clothing gifted to me from another aunt. Its nice stuff and is good because I don't have many clothes that fall in-between the 'good' and 'casual' category; I have fancy clothes and I have the clothes I wear ( Read more... )

This morning, got on the subway, realized I had finished my latest book last night on the way home, and forgot to replenish my reading material. So, no book. I absolutely, positively HATE having nothing to read but the rotten free newspaper on the subway. The newsprint always leaves my fingers all dirty. And, because of a rather busy day so far, I ( Read more... )

Well, the hotness of my hockey pool team is not making up for the fact that they are not scoring (On the ice that is. Being hot, they may be scoring quite frequently OFF the ice, but that's neither here nor there. Unless it's interfering with their play. Hey wait! Sheldon Souray is getting a divorce and he's playing like shit! I think I'm onto ( Read more... )

I highly recommend the movie Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. The writing was very tight, the dialogue witty yet genuine, and the acting superb. Val Kilmer didn't annoy me as he usually does, they used his smarminess to great effect. And even when I lost vision of the overall plot (which was purposefully quite complex), I didn't mind as everyone was so ( Read more... )