Tonight's dinner featured a vaguely retro concoction of cucumber pieces, canned pineapple tidbits, mayonnaise and S&P. Mummy Dearest had it at my aunt's house and thought to try it at home. I had misgivings about it in the beginning, but it went pretty well with the main meat dish ( Read more... )

As mentioned previously, my papers for SF are all in order and I am going to attend to my SSN after I get back in the fall, so I can let that go/lie for now ( Read more... )

Gacked from buongiornodaisy:

Ask any character I've written for advice, and they will provide it, advice columnist style. Your problems or fictional characters' problems both welcome. Management is not responsible for the results of following said advice.

But in the interest of in-characteredness, kindly address your requests to any of the following:

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maevemoon
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sir_cyrinic ( ( Read more... )

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larochka173 is (AFAIK) currently in the European leg of her around-the-world trip. I received a text message from her after she saw one of Saint Walburga's bones ( Read more... )

arasnaem, you're so right, stuff from high school is hilarious. Like this blast from the past: First New Kids On the Block group photo in 15 years

There's nothing wrong with the photo, I'm just getting nostalgic giggles :-p

It's almost enough to take my mind off the idiot who keeps calling my phone but never says anything when I answer. The creepy part ( Read more... )

Linky... First and foremost, tapestrymlp (AKA Jenn) is working to help raise money towards finding a cure for cystic fibrosis through the Great Strides walk and an auction for the benefit of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I dropped a bundle to FedEx an envelope of documents to Montreal. Actually, it was only about US$30 but the envelope was skinny. I have to keep telling myself that I'm paying for the convenience of sending it quickly and reliably. At any rate, no shopping for me until I have all my grad school stuff out of the way.

(Let's see if I can ( Read more... )

Happy New Year. I hope everyone had a happy holiday (and that my holiday cards made it to their destinations). I'm trying to read all the posts I've missed while I was offline, but our browser is slow today, so if there's anything you think I should know but may not know about yet, please tell me ( Read more... )

Still have work. Yuck ( Read more... )