I picked up the insurance check for my car yesterday. It was seven years old, yet I still got back half of what I paid for it, including the interest on the loan. Go Toyota reliability! (I would rather have my car for another 7 years ;__; but I'll make do ( Read more... )

There seriously are not enough hours in the day.

Either that or I have a too short attention span.

Or both.

In any case, my plans for tonight consist of:

• Read volume 3 of Wild Adapter. ♥
• Place library holds on the remaining volumes of Girl Got Game. This surprises me, because I don't usually read shoujou. Another way to say this is, I usually ( Read more... )

HOLY FUCK, MY COMPOST PILE IS WARM TO THE TOUCH!! I DID IT, I ACTUALLY GOT ONE TO GO!!!!

*literally does cartwheels in the front yard, much to the confusion of the deer, squirrels, and birds*

( explanation for those of you not into gardening )

( Gardening geekery ahoy! If you care, click the cut. )

Okay, my garden-geek is coming out. ( Read on if you might happen to care. )

Stepped outside the door this morning and instantly let out a yell of delight. *ahem* "CROCUS!!"


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So, Monday I dug up most of my calla lilies. (Aka Zantedeschia to you gardening types.) I love calla lilies. I have way too many. And I wanted to get some of the less-hardy ones dug up and indoors before it started snowing or seriously frosting. I've been such a slacker this year. I have so many things I need to bring in and some bulbs and ( Read more... )