took the turntable back, and convinced them that i wasn't crazy and knew what i was talking about, and that it was still broken. they checked stuff they "didn't think" to check before, and agreed, and will actually fix it this time. i hope ( Read more... )

my brain went into end-of-semester mode, and still hasn't quite gotten out of it. possible topics for journal updating:

• graduation
  
• end of semester stress
  
• xmas and relatives
  
• stop buying me xmas presents, please.
  
• omfg mom, way to ruin the holidays.
  
• xbox
  
• hanging out with peppy and her brother (and sam)
  
• no, really, i'm still alive.
  
• now what? *nervous ( Read more... )

that was a bad decision.

sorry.

those football tickets apparently aren't real. it's student id's that get you in, whether or not you have a ticket; they just sent out tickets so, you know, people would actually come this season. so they're not any good.

also, i noticed another foot injury today. what the hell?

i'm not entirely sure i'll have a job much longer ( Read more... )

crap, i can't sleep. guess i'll update lj.

• my predator lino color-reduction print is done. completely. will scan when it's dry.
  
• 3 more printing projects to do, two of which are almost not worth mentioning.
  
• have to go in tomorrow (today?), pick up metal plate i left, cut it half, and possibly file some edges. work on drawings more over the weekend.
  
• i ( Read more... )

i got a haircut yesterday. the lady cut a thin spot into my hair. curse you, supercuts. no tip for her.

i also got a nice new shirt and tie. the shirt is white. looks good on me under my black sport-coat. good semi-formal stuff, but i feel weird in white. maybe i should get the black version too... they also had a nice looking pair of converse ( Read more... )

journal tweakageanyways, if you guys can't tell, i'm messing with my journal's stylesheet a little more. trying a few things, images, etc. it's sort of frustrating: firefox supports certain contextual selectors that ie doesn't; ie supports image filters and firefox doesn't. so the code looks best in firefox, but firefox doesn't force b+w images. ( Read more... )

dad's making corned beef tonight. something he does well -- it's not hard. boil the meat. keep boiling the meat. boil it some more. serve with fresh bread (not frozen!) and mustard. but there's something new tonight... cabbage. i can't believe this thought never occurred to him before. now i just need some beer ( Read more... )

just checking in to let people know i'm ok ( Read more... )