i finished listening to 20th century ghosts by joe hill yesterday.

and hot damn, was it good.

( anybody else read this? )

REASON #7 NOT TO LISTEN TO A BOOK ON TAPE:

because it's hard to place your order at the drive thru when you're bawling over the death of a character you love.

( quick thoughts about a thousand splendid suns )

the links and reccage edition:

1) attention harry potter fans, are you aware muggles can soon buy Tales of the Beedle Bard by JK Rowling?

2) finally! we yanks get to have doctor who's Infinite Quest dvd! YAYZ! it's a cartoon of ten and martha and a bad guy voiced by giles anthony head!

3) i read The Arrival by shaun tan over the weekend and it's ( Read more... )

first of all, we're home and tk is doing pretty well. he's still in some pain, but not as much and he's able to zip shuffle around on his walker like a crotchety old man.

this post is basically an excuse for me to talk about things i like and/or want, so feel free to skip right past.

1. i pimped dr. horrible earlier in the week, but if you haven't ( Read more... )

can't...resist....meme.

especially when
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okay.

so today's good stuff:

started work on my new fic.  finally!
listening to that song makes crap chores seem less crappy!
downloaded houses of the holy in preparation for tomorrow
read volume 4 of y: the last man (awesome)!
watched simon said for research purposes (yeah, right). i really like andy. am i alone in this?
watched the first couple eps of ( Read more... )

so i just wasted the past 40 minutes updating my journal when the page crashed.

asdlkfjasdfhas;dfhsfk

today was a goodish day but now i'm cranky. oh well, at least this way i can pretend my first post was all interesting and witty intead of the boring crap i'm typing now.

good things:
my mom gave me her old digital camera. it's shiny with lots of ( Read more... )