I went to the base's pool this afternoon and I have to say I'm impressed. Not only is it a nice clean, olympic size pool but it also has a water slide, a couple diving boards, and one of the little water mushroom things. I had a good time playing around ( Read more... )

The Super Bowl was depressing. I'm not just saying that because last year I watch the Super Bowl at 7am in an ex-pat bar in Chaoyang district, or because I didn't even go to a party this year. The Super Bowl was depressing because the "two best teams in America" ended up playing like high school students. They fumbled, they threw wide, they let the ( Read more... )

I went sailing today ( Read more... )

EDIT: Rita is now a Cat 3. But it won't hit land until the morning, and hurricanes gain power over night ( Read more... )

The 2005 Tour de France is officially over. Here is how it played out ( Read more... )

Lance got the yellow jersey back, but gave away the stage win. Ullrich came in late-ish. Oh well.

In other news: I made a new icon. Look at the pretty. And I changed all of the colors in my layout to match my new pretty.

Well, my friends, it is that time again; time to sit down and watch hot guys on bikes with funny colored jerseys trouping all over France. Yes, it is time for La Tour De France ( Read more... )

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal...along with these instructions.

"I was suprised that there was a building still relatively in one piece this close to a bad spot; there was a lot I didn't know about the Wars."
- Sunshine, Robin McKinley ( Read more... )

Today was the last day of the Republican National Convention, and Bush finally spoke! You would think that on a conservative campus like A&M’s that everyone everywhere would be sitting down to cheer for the republican candidate… But they didn’t. I don’t think that a single TV was tuned into the RNC. You may ask why. Maybe it is because everyone is ( Read more... )

Hello everyone ( Read more... )