The best way, by far, to be woken up in the morning is by a loudly purring creature pawing at your face because they're oh-so-very-hungry. I love my furry alarm clocks ( Read more... )

Your Score: Longcat

67 % Affection, 34 % Excitability , 40 % Hunger


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I am a big softie. I don't think that's news to anyone. If I'm approached by a dirty down-and-out asking for spare change, I will willingly give it. (Randomly--why is it that I only see men panning for change, and not women?) Blind person needs help across the street? That's me. Old lady who needs help lifting something? Let me shoulder the ( Read more... )

**I'm applying for jobs. It's a pretty daunting task, as I don't have the most experience in the fields I'm looking at. There's one that I really would like to land, and it's right up my alley with what I want to do in the area I want to be in, so keep those good juju vibes headed my way ( Read more... )

Bill and I are watching the Boston-Buffalo hockey game... Rick Jeanneret went psychotic after a 2-on-1 Boston attempt on the goal--which the Buffalo goalie, Ryan Miller, blocked by an amazing stroke of luck. The announcer is hilarious to listen to--I could become a Sabers fan just to listen to the guy ( Read more... )

Duke has giardia. Intestinal parasites! Oh, the joy!

I will be swamped in paper-writing this weekend... but I'm really excited about writing my health disparities paper on substance abuse, treatment, policy, and criminalization of minorities. I'm finding a lot of great resources (thank you svidrigailov!) to build a hearty argument and discussion of stigma ( Read more... )

I had a wonderful night ( Read more... )