I'm back from Chicago! I made it, safe and sound, about 5 this morning!! I got my soba and my tenpura, and a yummy caramel mousse cake from Pastry House Hippo (how is that for a bakery name? i love it, but then I am partial to hippos), and a pile of Japanese (that is, untranslated) manga I'm going to force myself to read :D (oh, what a terrible ( Read more... )

Finished laying in the type for my new project with Yen~ I still have to center it all and make sure things look pretty (which may or may not take more time than laying the text in), and there's a bit of cleaning to do yet with some of the scans... but so far so good :D I may be able to finish the volume this week if I work hard ( Read more... )

Today was (so far): a largish splash of blue yogurt on my face, sweater, shoe, and the church's floor; a rainy half-nap in front of my open window, the closest thing to a screened porch I can get here; and a darling pumpkin from Nora who lives downstairs. Also the consequences of procrastination concerning my drawing project: I expect I shall be ( Read more... )

Nate, I found a torrent for a Polysics album. If you want me to download it for you, let me know, okay ( Read more... )