1. Spent some time being concerned because Fern stopped scratching her post and was increasingly destroying banisters/jumping at walls/risking electrocution by pawing at outlets. Turns out her post was a kitten-sized one and now that we've gotten a bigger post she's scratching at it merrily ( Read more... )

So I am taking a break from the great ordeal that is packing, because my feet hurt and my back hurt and I've been packing since 5:30 except for about 45 minutes in the middle when I got to eat pizza and read a book, Guy Gavriel Kay's The Summer Tree. I bought it at a used bookstore for like $3, because I needed something to read and because I ( Read more... )

 So yesterday morning I had a bit of a throat tickle and by last night I was coughing up phlegm and ached all over. Called out of work and spent today hacking up a lung and watching White Castle Collar, a new addiction for which I entirely blame copperbadge.  (This is also how I got into Doctor Who and Torchwood, by the way; he started writing fic about them ( Read more... )

Well, now I'm definitely making muffins ( Read more... )

I had a kinda funny story to tell, but I couldn't tell it without explaining the context too much and ruining the funny part :( Basically I can't read Roman numerals and made my poetry prof think I was dumb, not that she probably needed to much further proof of that. Siiiiigh.

*goes back to writing about Keats*