This comes from S. It is his most faithful prayer.

The Bill Murray PrayerI take comfort in the knowledge Bill Murray is out there somewhere ( Read more... )

Planning a lot this weekend:

• Going to a New Dancers Milonga at the tango club
• Doing my taxes
• Helping S. with paperwork for something or other.
• Visiting my trainer
• Doing some extra job-work because I made the mistake of saying I could do something by Monday morning that I probably can't. I don't mind, though.

I have actually been in a good mood the past few days, finally getting some enjoyment out of my vacation ( Read more... )

Things to do tonight:

• Finalize pre-Thanksgiving travel plans;
• Cook chicken
• Write?

ETA:  Well, I wrote.  Didn't do any of the other things.  Mostly I just wrote down ideas that occurred to me.  

... but saw the essay title, "The Perils of Hurrying", and thought, "Why rush to make myself sleep?  It's Friday night!  I can afford to to be sleepy tomorrow ( Read more... )

You probably have to have been 14 in a specific two or three year span to even remember Andy Gibb, but that was the chorus of one of his songs.  I wasn't even a fan, but my friend Sharon was ( Read more... )

... mostly with work stuff, the way one is.  I did a little bit of fic writing.  I got the materials I need to prepare for a professional certification exam.  Fortunately, I didn't schedule yet, because I haven't had any time at all to study for it ( Read more... )

My water heater sprung a leak and flooded my laundry room. I had to pay $894 to get a new one and have it installed ( Read more... )

( Miscellaneous news )

Not much to report. I wrote a few hundred words on Lady C today. I did work out her father's family tree back to 1820, so I guess that's productive. (Invented a few interesting cousins. And it turns out that the previous holder of her father's title, whom the characters had referred to as "Great Uncle George", was in fact a second cousin once ( Read more... )