Lately I've been flipping between the same two or three albums on my MP3 player - The House of Atreus (Virgin Steele), The Human Equation (Ayreon), and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (Virgin Steele). Today, however, I decided it was time to break the routine (omg!) and play an old favorite. As soon as I got home from work, I grabbed Mr.Clicky ( Read more... )

Jeff and Ingrid (Jack's brother and his girlfriend) decided to go to Canada for a week with Ingrid's parents, leaving their house, cats, and fish in our care. I got off to such a wonderful start on Monday by completely forgetting I had to add a walk to their house and some chores to my usual to-do list. Since then Jack's been good about reminding ( Read more... )

First off, I think you should all congratulate Allassein for landing his first job today. I'm hellaproud of him at the moment, and we're both extremely thrilled, because this means he won't have to deal with the evil that is telemarketing. Frankly, that's not a hell I'd wish on anyone. So go give him a hug, will you? He deserves more, but alas I can't ( Read more... )

Alt title: Perlucere and the Order of the Cheese Fries ( Read more... )