Happy Whatever-Holiday-You-Celebrate, guys! Have a seasonal picture post!

( Cut for lots of pictures of cats and stuff )

That's right: Halloween. Which my family takes very seriously.

Okay, not actually seriously seriously, but we do it right. And "right" this year, meant Fullmetal Alchemist style. Pictures are here. My only regret is that I didn't have time to make Al. But I will, mark my words ( Read more... )

So indehed had a good idea which I may attempt to steal: a weekly update. If you've been following my journal for the last 4 months, you may have noticed that I haven't updated. Not once. It's not because nothing happened in those months, but because...um...actually, I have no idea. I just didn't update. So...hi, LJ friends. Long time, no see. ( Read more... )

I had a shitty day today: I stayed up late last night and got up early this morning to write a paper on a book I hated. I went to forensic anthropology today to see a policeman's slideshow of autopsy photos which I could have happily gone the rest of my life blissfully ignorant of. As a direct result of this last thing, I didn't have lunch. I ( Read more... )

I watched: Iron Man, Get Smart, Fullmetal Alchemist, Dark Knight, Iron Man again.
I read: not nearly as much as I would have liked. Mostly Cadfael. And I'm looking for Avengers comics.
I made: fun things. I'll show you all later.
I went to: a psychic fair (which wasn't nearly as entertaining as I had hoped), Boom Land (my favourite store ever: ( Read more... )

Check out her answer to your well-wishing, as written at the end of the comments in my last entry.

So I finished finals, packed up, went home, etc. That took a while ( Read more... )

First, Jan Egeland, the former Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator of the UN, came to my Great Ideas in Computer Science class to talk about the effect of technology on relief efforts around the world. That was pretty neat, and he said (just so you all know) that small aid organizations should really ( Read more... )

Yeah, yeah. I know I haven't written in two months or so.

( Cut because it's two months worth of stuff )

On my way to class this morning, a professor I've never had a class with and whose name I don't even know greeted me with "You're not wearing your hat; the profile's all wrong." I apologized for the problems that fact was evidently causing him and went on to ornithology, but took a moment to reflect upon it ( Read more... )