I've been away for a long time, though I've checked in now and then on my flist, even though most of you are on Facebook. It's been a weird few years. My landlady's dog died. I broke up with the Duckman, though we're still friends. I've had two stints at more or less managing the store where I work, the second one being much more successful than ( Read more... )

Got an iPod for Christmas, so I've been doing the iTunes thing. Loving it! I'll probably still buy CDs for any performers I really love, but there are some old tapes I had years ago, which I don't want to buy again for the few songs I liked on them. iTunes is perfect for that. And to try a new performer to see how you like their stuff. Although, ( Read more... )

Here's hoping everyone had a lovely Christmas, and that you all have a fabulous New Year!

1. Use the proper button to turn the printer on. Hint: It's the big one, designated with the "on" symbol ( Read more... )

I'm back from my Sweetie's three-day birthday. Well, I was only with him for the two days after his birthday, since I was working on the day of. We made a cake (with a green, mutant rose, made by yours-truly), did the pressie thing, and watched Across the Universe (and all of the special features) and The Assassination of Jessie James by the Coward ( Read more... )

Not much going on in my life right now. Had a great trip, but since it centred around seeing Tim Finn, and there don't seem to be any Finn-fanns on my Flist, I haven't posted about it. But I will say he was fantastic! Loved every minute of it! We saw him in Seattle and Portland ( Read more... )

Interview snippet with Johnny Depp, Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter, and Tim Burton can be found here.

Many movie clips and behind the scenes clips can be seen here. Warning: Spoilers ahead.

I'm very excited about this movie. ( Cut for whining. )

This time it looks much more like my icon. I have to get a digital camera so's I can share these things properly.

You can see for yourself using a webcam shot of MacLeod Trail here.

ETA: Sorry Cos, snow and Hallowe'en go hand-in-hand up here. But it'll melt before the day is out. Probably.

ETA, too: Nope, it didn't melt.

... was last night (yesterday, not today). And it actually stayed on my lawn, since it's in the shade.

*Hums "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" quietly to herself.

So, I'm two days off from a thirteen day work-week, and I'm sick with a cold. That's the last time I clean the filter from the store vacuum. I think something was lurking in there, just waiting to infect the next person who opened the canister. I'll take the easy-to-change bags, thank you.

Watching: Journeyman, Chuck, Heroes, Pushing Dasies*, ( Read more... )