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Good grief, I've not posted in forever.

I went to the library and checked out two books. One of them is Philip Pullman's new novel, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. I'm sure it is fantastic since I have so much love for Pullman and his take on religion. The other book I picked up was David Foster Wallace's Brief Interviews with ( Read more... )

I'm such an anti-social grouch. But before I get into that, I must say that it is very wrong for a seventeen-year-old to look like this. Now all you Twilight fangirls love Jacob, huh? Yeah, that's what I thought ( Read more... )

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And here is the picture of the deer...


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In a recent interview, Chris Isaak made his case for being great husband material.

"I’m willing to clean the lawns, wash the cars, I have a decent salary, I’ve saved my money, I live in a nice neighbourhood, I could provide. I’ll even shut up and listen in a conversation and I don’t watch sports!"What's a girl got to do to get a date? For real ( Read more... )

This evening I did something I never do. I went out for coffee with a friend. I only met her a couple weeks ago on a new social networking site for nerds. By chance, she was sent to Albuquerque for training at Sandia National Labs. She contacted me and we texted each other yesterday when she arrived in town since we had decided to grab a coffee ( Read more... )

I haven't had an instant messenging service on my computer for years, so I don't know what got into me last night, but I downloaded Trillian. If you're bored and so inclined, you can contact me with any of the following services. If I don't respond back immediately, it's because I'm trying to figure out how to work this new technology. If you ( Read more... )

A third of the way through I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith. I have this sinking feeling that Cassandra is going to fall in love with Neil, not Stephen. And this will ruin my month. Why do I always fall for the other guy ( Read more... )

( friends and my big mouth )

Sometimes I wonder how I could have been friends with someone looking back at it. It isn't that the person wronged me or upset me in some grand way. Just that we have so little in common. And how did we find things to talk about all those times we were together for hours and hours? I like to think that I've changed very little, but maybe in ( Read more... )