Woo. You know, I may have been wearing my bright orange not-even-hip-hop-hip down jacket, and my trousers don't really fit that well over my long johns, but I'm glad for all that looking like an idiot. Why?

Because I spent over an hour of my day today outside standing around, waiting for busses. This was made even better by the so-full-they-can ( Read more... )

As some people may have noticed, based on the 14% increase in the "cute pink-haired girl" population (as opposed to the "shoddy pink dye-job girl" or "kawaiiiiii pink-haired girl" populations), I am back in the cities, slumming it in South Minneapolis. That is, until Monday, when I will be celebrating my quarter-century mark by avoiding almost all ( Read more... )

I am frolicsome, I am easy
good tempered and free
and I don't give a single pin, my boys,
what the world thinks of me.Had a pretty calm weekend, existential crises notwithstanding. I've been immersing myself in Anne of Green Gables books for the last week, which may actually be exacerbating my personal dilemmas but is wholly good for my ( Read more... )

...Although, if I move back to MN, I'd get to go back to my usual dentist. Golly, was that a crappy experience. Country music and a bizarre, slow lecture about churches and seminary schools, the same joke about my teeth from the hygenist and the dentist, all on top of the usual discomfort of a dental visit. I used to really like going to the ( Read more... )

I've been wanting to see some local theatre while I'm in the cities over the winter holiday (25 Dec-3 Jan). I know that the Jeune Lune is doing "The Little Prince," and I've always been rather fond of them, but does anyone in Minnesota have any other suggestions for that time range? I haven't checked yet what's going on at the Joe Dowling Company ( Read more... )