well, haven't posted in a while. my laziness may be at an all time high. didn't do much over the weekend. hung out at home and read. maybe cleaned a little. probably watched TV. but mostly read. finished three new books and maybe a re-read. don't really remember. anyway, one of the books i finished was Still Life by Louise Penny. she_beast ( Read more... )

quick update. since i was all packed and stuff, desolatedrose and i got to have fun yesterday. went to see Transformers (yay!). went to the gym. i got a haircut. we were considering going downtown for more Jazz Festival, but it was almost eight by the time i got done with my hair, so we decided it was too much travel time and too little Festival time. ( Read more... )

desolatedrose and i made a bookstore raid on Tuesday. got three books i'd been waiting for and one book i'd been waiting for but didn't even know was out. so that was a happy thing. have already read two of the books. which is okay 'cuz i took my bag of books to sell into La Booktique yesterday. got three more books and four dollars for over a dozen books ( Read more... )

and now, after the seriousness of my last post, evidence of my great vanity...

( the haircut )

...i'm....efficient ( Read more... )

haven't been particularly ambitious about working today.  actually, i was much more ambitious before i had to participate "Student Advisory Committee" meeting.  an hour of justifying my work to date, my future objectives on my project, and the project itself.  the SAC meetings are supposed to help grad students stay on track and yada yada, but i ( Read more... )

okay, so i haven't updated for several days.  let's see...Thursday night was knitting and J's birthday cheesecake.  mmmmm....chai cheesecake.  so that was fun.  driving home was interesting...sleet is slippery, y'know.  Friday was the super, duper wind storm.  strong enough to slide me across the ice sheet that is my building's parking lot, blow ( Read more... )

i got a surprise package in my mail this morning...gretzilla had casey send me a DVD with the Fruits Basket anime on it! you guys are awesome! thank you!. i've already watched the first episode. it's so cute. i'm happy, happy, happy ( Read more... )

just finished my lunch. brought real food today. okay, it was just left overs from dinner last night, but it was yummy leftovers. balsamic chicken and noodles. i'm not sure i have the recipe down quite right yet. guess i need to try it out on someone else first. heehee. but, hey, any main dish that involves powdered sugar can't be too bad ( Read more... )