Yep, today is surely a stay in bed, nap, read, and occasionally glance at football day.

Meanwhile, amazon.com knows me. Reading recommendations:

People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present - Howard Zinn
Existentialism Is A Humanism - John Paul Sartre
The Madness of George W. Bush: A Reflection of Our Collective Psychosis - Paul Levy
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Oh, I should also mention while reading about music the other day (how shocking I'd be doing that) I remembered about Pylon, and discovered I couldn't find anything by them to download. While deciding to purchase something I remembered I had a B&N giftcard from Xmas to use. Score. (My family knows little about me apart from books, music, ( Read more... )

I would like to extend a big fuck you to my television remote. It was totally not on the bed when I looked and physically moved the sheets, and certainly not when I began tearing the entire room apart looking for it. I would also like to add that I did not appreciate it given the current temperature is 80 and humidity is 71 percent. If you do ( Read more... )

Bad, annoying, no good day. However, tomorrow is Friday, and I saw something on the way home that pretty much makes my week.

Anti-war protestors! In my town! It's 35 degrees!

I was so excited I almost got into an accident watching them. It was warm two days ago. Why didn't they protest then? In any case, my day of dealing with ignoramus co- ( Read more... )

Again, I am up. Again, 3 a.m. This time I made a concerted effort to stay in bed and eventually fall back asleep, and predictably failed. Not only that, I hopped on the computer and bought things. But, good things:

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert - A novel about, among other things, a woman who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her ( Read more... )