As many on my f-list experienced first hand, the DC area had an earthquake at 5:04 am. The epicenter was approx. 1 mile from my house. Benny and I woke up trying to figure out what it was: a loud truck, a low-flying plane or jet? Not with the walls shaking that much! It was over quickly and nothing fell off walls, but it was still scary ( Read more... )

Ganked from mersipan1) Look at the list and bold those you have read ( Read more... )

Another year has flown by ( Read more... )

One year ago Saturday (couldn't post this then seeing as I was out of town), I decided to give myself a reading list so I could expand my reading horizons and become less pigeon-holed ( Read more... )

Well, I finished my "spring" reading list. I didn't post about Little Women, but mostly because I was too tired to. :) I didn't care for Book 1 - it was too young for me, too immature. But Book 2 was much better. I loved that the author wrote something to the effect of: If a woman suggests something, a man will ignore it. If she manages to ( Read more... )

State of Fear, Michael Crichton. First of all, I loved this book. It's about a lawyer in LA who represents clients who are big into saving the environment and stopping global warming. When his biggest client starts behaving oddly and then disappears, the lawyer gets dragged into a conspiracy theory: Is global warming and the greenhouse effect ( Read more... )

So I'm reading Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Not my type of book, as I am not, and never was, in to the drug culture. Now I'm not saying that I am a straight edge or any such. I just had some experiences dealing with other people who were on drugs that made me realize they were not for me.

( Story 1 )

The Rule Of Four, Ian Caldwell ( Read more... )

I haven't been posting much lately, so I thought I'd get caught up now.

1. I love Battlestar Galactica. And, contrary to what whowantscookies thinks, I happen to like Helo. Sure, he's simple and you kind of want to pat him on the head and tell him he's pretty, but I like him regardless ( Read more... )

Well, my baby turned 2 yesterday! He's a big boy now and no longer a puppy. :( We got him bones and treats and tennis balls, so he was happy. We also got him a stuffed hedgehog. He immediately eviscerated it and tore one leg off it. Clearly he loves it a lot. LOL

EDIT( Benny the Birthday Boy )