We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements ( Read more... )

After I noodled at Doc about my serial plotting* (and explained that I wasn't putting everything in--I decided to leave out both Cthulhu and zombies):

Doc:
Awesome is like sugar water ( Read more... )

Phil, tromping down stairs with laundry: "Argh! Masculine husband doing laundry! Masculine laundry! Stinky laundry! Laundry full of man-sweat!"

He makes me laugh, even as he does chores that I can't right now (no lifting for another few weeks).

05/13/2009 - Wednesday, full work--but I'll always have full(ish) work now, so I guess I should switch to "downtime" or "no downtime"* Did 2 crits for MinnSpec meet-up this Sunday. My future is made of crits. Crits for MinnSpec this Sunday, crits for WisCon's writers group, crits for OWW if I want to get any more sections out, crits for Critters ( ( Read more... )

• 08:50 Dear Sales Guy, Nope, still can't estimate how long it'll take to get something done until I know how much of it there is.
• 13:23 "A meal without cheese is like a beautiful woman with only one eye," - saying quoted on Hearing Voices.

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• 10:37 Phil, driving me in to work: I didn't get home until 5 AM. Me: ! Phil: It's okay, I'll drive *between* the pink elephants.
• 15:27 "Pride & Prejudice & Zombies" - Everything's better with zombies! ping.fm/gXVgt

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• 09:16 Seeing people scurrying around wearing autumn-weight jackets. It's 10 below, people!
• 15:01 Coworker re QC: "Well, they're only machines. We need to fix their mistakes."
• 17:18 Manager: "Watching people puke makes me laugh."

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• 21:45 Interesting article about concept photography (DPS): ping.fm/kkbaX
• 21:58 "Halloween is like the one time a year life turns into a John Waters movie" - ping.fm/N9fZC

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• 09:08 Holy shit! I won a room makeover!
• 09:16 And if you've ever visited my pink-and-green house, you know we need some room makeovers. The question now is--which room?
• 09:34 Now on MPR: Cars as the "ultimate MySpace."
• 11:12 Coworker behind me (to her computer): "You scuzz-ass motherf***er."
• 18:19 Re: winnings. Alas, it's a makeover (paint and ( Read more... )

• 11:13 Duh! award-winner: "People who vote early are likely to be less undecided."
• 17:40 I made a soup! From squash! And we liked it! ...These are all minor miracles.

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