Today, I experienced what I now understand to be an ophthalmic migraine. Note that I have never had a migraine before in my life. Much less a migraine that was preceded by A SPARKLING BLIND SPOT IN MY RIGHT EYE. One minute, I was harmlessly sipping coffee and lamenting that it was only 10:30AM. The next, MY RIGHT EYE WAS HALLUCINATING ( Read more... )

*...when genre fiction and Judeo-Christian concepts collide! :D

Just got back from a late showing of Legion with some buddies. We went in expecting it to suck, and well, it did. But at least Paul Bettany was awesome! Mostly.

( I really don't know what the hell the screenwriters were smoking, but I don't want any. )

I have been discussing this with Luke on and off for awhile now. I always thought the answer was OBVIOUS but apparently, he thinks I'm crazy. And I think he's crazy. The verbal battle has been epic, and it's led me to wonder what the majority opinion really is.

So!

Poll ATTENTION

Played through half the game last night. From the moment I sat down after work (around 6PM) till midnight. Stopped only to eat a delicious dinner with our newlywed neighbors and do some dishes. Which, they helped me finish the dishes faster just so they could see more of the game. We were all depressed when we had to stop ( Read more... )

So with just a couple months left to go before The Resistance hits, a new round of Muse Madness has begun. And in true form, frontman Matt Bellamy sees this as an opportunity to enact one of his favorite things - a global treasure hunt - on a... rather intimidating scale. He's played these games with us before, and they've always been a fun way of ( Read more... )

( Brief rant. )

I've been putting off writing about this episode, but I need to get it out of my system because it's not leaving me alone. Frelling thing.

( Massive spoilers. The kind that hurt. )

Earthquake ( Read more... )

My old high school buddies (whom I collectively call "the unconventionals" - yeah, I'm with the band) took me out for some delicious Thai cuisine tonight, where I discovered just how good pork fried rice can REALLY be (and I love pork fried rice). It was a wonderful night, and would have remained a wonderful night regardless of the treasure they ( Read more... )

My three-hour senior seminar class is meeting at a brewery tonight.

Yes. Yes, I will miss you, CUI English Department.