So I was kinda impetuous yesterday morning and ordered the new Gary Numan album, Dead Son Rising, from the UK because fuck me but I couldn't find a listing in any of my usual stores, online or otherwise. And argh, nuff moaning, I had to have it nao. I just can't believe they wouldn't let me download it as well. Or at least give me the option to buy ( Read more... )

*sigh* Less than a thousand words written today. But they still scared me half to death.

( ... you'll feel safer ... )

So I signed up for Camp NaNoWriMo yesterday as soon as the site went live. And six or so hours later, I realised I had pretty much signed myself a death sentence.

Cos, yeah, transcribing and novellling?

Equals death and despair and screaming frustration.

( ... thinking aloud ... )

Very late last night I suddenly got struck by a thought. "Hey, what happened to that new Joseph Arthur album he talked about when he was here?" I went to look at his site and was quite irked at myself to discover it had come out over a month ago and I had totally forgotten. Ordered the CD, got the digital download --- such a great idea, that --- ( Read more... )

There most likely won't be a NaNo post tonight ( Read more... )

You know what I'm possibly the proudest of today?

That I wrote five thousand words of NaNo despite stupid back pain. Chocolate and water notwithstanding.

Gah. Stoopid biology, stoopid inconvenient body. Leave me alone and let me write!

I love my wallpaper. I love it.

Me: *wails* We didn't have pizza ...! Now I can't have pizza for a whole week ( Read more... )

Causes of dri's intense blinding headaches, in order of frequency:

*** dehydration

*** hunger

*** dirty glasses

*** heatstroke.

Anyone want to make the requisite Arnie joke here?

Oh. Apparently they're not headaches. They're actually migraines. All this time I've been having migraines and didn't even know it. Huh.

Dear end teeth on my left jaw ---

Please stop hurting. Please let me eat. Please do not feel infected and horridly tender.

Please stop.

Thank you,
dri (suffering far less than she has all day)

~~~~~

Dear Meester Billy Wilder ---

I was bored stiff by Double Indemnity. Does that make me an unworthy film buff? Barbara Stanwyck's hair was just ( Read more... )

Recommended for people with a family history of bowel cancer by the Colon Care Centre.

Guidelines rather than strict adherence unless you're really really fucked.

( ... colon care diet ... )