So, politics. Although I was not an Obama supporter, I do believe that he has enormous potential within the role he has been granted--I sincerely hope that he lives up to America's expectations of him.

Tangentially related, though somewhat unfortunately placed:

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The eyeballing game: so much nerdy fun.

Car wash vacuum sex?  ( Read more... )

So, er, what's new.  Well, we went to the Cloisters yesterday.  I sort of want to live there.  Big stone buildings = <333.  And unicorn tapestries!  And then Jes and I stayed in the city to pick up Megan and then we went to S'Mac (nom nom nom) and then they made me hurry to the train, which made my stomach unhappy but whatever.  And now I have $0.

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Today, Carrie and I impulsively decided to see the sneak peek of The Golden Compass in NYC (Senada: "So when are you guys doing this, next week?" Us: "No, in about 2 hours." Senada: "WHAT?!").  And ZOMG was it worth it.  Even though they switched stuff around in the movie and therefore had to fudge some of the transitions, it was still great.  ( Read more... )

My working thesis for my latest paper: "The Gita advocates responsibility, while Homer has an 'aw fuck it' attitude."

Hmm.  I think it needs some work.

In other news, I saw the Rocky Horror in the city last night.  It was amazing.  Is it weird that my entire family was ridiculously excited for me?  I guess I should've expected that, considering ( Read more... )