I finished World War Z last night so I went back to The Demon of Unrest. Every time the book reminds me that the planter/slaveowner class of antebellum South Carolina referred to themselves as "the chivalry" I'm like, oh my god I hate all of you so much. And apparently it was a case of ugly Americans poorly aping their European "betters", because ( Read more... )

It's starting to get hot but I'm trying not to take too much notice of it. To people complaining about the heat in Louisiana when it technically isn't even summer for another month I can only say, it's going to get worse before it gets worse.

Saturday I had every type of stupid annoying errand since I wasn't here last weekend. I did manage to ( Read more... )

These are the 3 songs I want played when mine are scattered, if you're taking notes.

Of course, since neither I nor any of my siblings had kids, they'll probably sit unclaimed at the back of some crematorium's closet for several years before getting tossed in a dumpster. The ciiiiiiircle of liiiiiiife

In order:
1. In The Aeroplane Over the Sea by ( Read more... )