Autumn has fallen upon us in earnest, with storms and chilly temperatures and rain like a waterfall blowing sideways off a cliff. Whee? I do like fall, but it felt like such an abrupt change, a couple weeks ago. Hello, now it’s FALL. OK, get out your warm jackets. And we here in Seattle are not used to such epic weather. It confuses us. Drizzle, ( Read more... )

Last day of August. It's as though time is linear and continues forward whether I want it to or not. Although considering the last week, I'd like for it to continue forward to a nicer place, please ( Read more... )

It's Leap Day! Leap Day Time! Time for Leaping! That's what we do, right? We leap on Leap Day? I'm pretty sure that's how that works. Except for me, because I am too sick to leap. I might go to class tonight and try hopping, though. If so, it will be the first hopping in many a day. Oh, Death Blarg, how I despise thee ( Read more... )

Hey look, Livejournal is back! Huh. I should probably do one of those mirror thingies sometime soon and get my own site or whatever. Because who knows when this sucker (which I love sort of like put up with am just used to using and therefore unwilling to change) will sink like a giant, off-gassed dead squid under the weight of DDOS or whatever ( Read more... )

It's pouring out. It has been since Saturday. I took Mingus out for a walk just now, and came back soaked to the skin wherever I wasn't covered with plastic or canvas, or whatever my things are made out of. I have jeans in the tub that will have to go into the washer, but look like they already have been. I came home, stripped, put on warm fuzzies ( Read more... )