Update: LJ hasn't cashed in mah check yet, so we're still at Basic status. :\

Today I went to Borders to pick up three books I ordered the week before. One was the awesome book The Boss Of You, which is about entrepreneurship and STICKING IT TO THA MAN, ha-HA.

LOL.

Another was Solanin, a manga by Asano Inio.

Synopsis

"Meiko Inoue is a recent ( Read more... )

So I've--ha ha ha--five papers due next week: two on Tuesday, three on Wednesday. I feel like I'm standing in the middle of that garbage room in the Death Star and the walls are hilariously closing in. I really am amused by my situation. It is a fantastically awesome situation. Plus, I think I'm starting to hear Chewbacca ( Read more... )

Well, since I'm not writing any of my papers, not studying Spanish, and not filling out the internship application that's due Tuesday, I might as well really not do them.

So: what the hell is up with the snow today? It has some godddamn nerve snowing in April. It has no right--no right. Bastard snow. What pretention. Do it again, snow, and I'll ( Read more... )

Well, okay I'm not. But I could be for all you know. I could be transmitting evil energies across the universe and into this post. I could be slowly draining this world of diet coke ( Read more... )

In the name of Doke, I will punish you! *does hand pose* Well, that comes later. Right now I want to talk about the Korean band, Nell.


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ka-CHUNK! Archival complete!


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I just saw some girl on campus who was wearing a Duke sweatshirt partially obscured by a jacket. So it said "UKE" in big block letters.

If only she had been an attractive Asian man.

Dost mine eyes deceive me? Tarot Cafe volume 6 is out already! Volume 5 came out a few months ago, ending an unbearable hiatus of nearly...what? Two years? >:O

Crystalline: I hope this doesn't mean that Sang-sun Park's other title Ark Angels is on hold now.

Tokyopop: That's exactly what it means.

Crystalline: *mutters*

***I finally read the ( Read more... )

As I left home today to seek out an overpriced campus parking permit and garage pass, I saw that the tree across the street was lying all wretched-like on its side.

WTF?, I thought, believing that this was the second tree that my neighbors had taken out. The first had been uprooted years ago ( Read more... )

( Manga. )