the universe works in funny ways.

as i was purging my obsessive-sentimental trove of "everything Sarah ever gave me/touched/was in any way related to," iTunes decided to play "I Will Never be the Same."

and, for better or for worse, i won't. but it was definitely time to let it all go.

why, michelle forbes? why didn't you agree to be on voyager as part of chakotay's maquis crew?

such good slashery could have resulted, but instead i have to go to gina dartt. who is alright, but janeway/ro would have been fun to take for a spin around the keyboard.

sent out copies of Ch 5 to interviewees who said they wanted to see it. hope it doesn't piss anybody off.

it's true, compatriots. in almost exactly 2 months, i will be departing the golden state for the prairie state (illinois). in light of the fact that it's 2/3 of the way across the continent and i'm not likely to be back much for the next several years, i'm trying to make sure i see people again before i go ( Read more... )

jesus christ. this whole sharon stone vs. china thing is totally out of control. now they've banned her films there.

i mean, yes, initially it seems like a moronic thing to say, that karma for their bad treatment of tibet came back in the form of the earthquake. until you realize that's not all she said "During the brief interview, which has ( Read more... )

"I am sure that in ten years, I will probably be 28 years old."
"In ten years, I clearly see our society, culture, and communication slightly altering into a fast paste lifestyle."

"The Simpsons" was removed from its family-friendly, morning-time slot in favor of "Baywatch Hawaii," featuring scantily clad lifeguards.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/17/venezuela.simpsons.ap/index.html

i LOVE playing with excel.

yeah, i said it.

i've fucking had it with those assholes at academics_anon. jesus, if the people at applyingtograd could answer my question, don't you think i'd ask there, since they're at least pleasant? but i exposed myself to the shitheadedness that runs rampant in a_a and was willing to pleasantly sort through the jerk answers to get to the useful ones, and got ( Read more... )

President Bush delivered his last State Of The Union Address last night. What do you think ( Read more... )