Meet the newest member of my family: Napoleon (Polo for short), a gorgeous happy black cat.


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I sat down to type up a detailed narrative of my fantastic weekend, but realized that I didn't really feel like writing a novel tonight (even a really damn awesome novel). So, if you'd like to learn more about my lovely weekend, ask me about the following ( Read more... )

Life's been a bit crazy lately - well, mostly my job has been a bit crazy ("Hey, you're promoted! Enjoy your new job! But also do your old job! And hey, have some crises too!"), which means I have been working late and eating oddly and coming home and watching Dr. Who far past my bedtime. And don't get me wrong, Dr. Who is FANTASTIC, but it's never ( Read more... )

1) I woke up late, but managed to get out of the house both on time AND without forgetting anything ( Read more... )

The next two weeks offer a (short) break from rugby. (Well, except for the two-day select side try-out camp this weekend. And sevens practices starting next Wednesday, so maybe it's more like a week and a half. But still - no practice!) Longer than that, I'd probably be sad and mopey, but two weeks is a perfect length of time to breathe a little - ( Read more... )

This weekend, I did not make it through all the things on my to-do list. I never made it to the gym. I did do my laundry, but I didn't fold it. I didn't get enough sleep. I didn't eat healthily, I drank more beer and less water than I should have ( Read more... )

This morning I woke up in an inexplicably black mood. A persistent black mood, too - it was not alleviated by a delicious bowl of oatmeal, the memory of my awesome rugby day yesterday, the fact that I was somehow not very sore from said rugby day, or even doing my finances (something that usually is frustrating but satisfactory, as I end up ( Read more... )

Things that are amazing in my life right now:

- I DO NOT HAVE TO WORK FOR A WEEK!!!! And when I go back to work, it's just for one day, I can wear jeans, almost no one will be in the office, and so it will still be fun and relaxing.

- I get to see my fambly tomorrow!!! We're going to order in Chinese food and watch some movie let's not lie, we're ( Read more... )