You guys. You guys. It was seriously sixty degrees and sunny out today. Actual sunshine, not just the winter kind that you can see but not feel. I was out in just my scrubs and I could feel heat on my face. I had to roll my car window down while I was driving because it was too warm in there ( Read more... )

Accomplishments today: Went grocery shopping - not just for milk and a candy bar, but chicken and pasta and paper towels and grownup things. A whole cart full! ...I swear my five-year-old self was toddling along with me being Big Helper the whole time. XD (Evidence: the Transformers Animated fruit snacks. Appropriately, Megatron is apparently ( Read more... )

Judge Walker Strikes Down Proposition 8

FOR THE WIN, BABY. FOR THE WIN.

Have I mentioned how much I love the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History? If they'd let me set up a cot in the gift shop, I'd totally spend a week there. I may attempt it once they open the Hall of Human Origins. I'm a bit of a geek ( Read more... )

THESE GUYS RIGHT HERE, that's who!

I'm feeling a lot better about things today. ^_^

My family and I don't do Valentine's Day (it's the day my grandpa died, among other reasons), but Mom's a second-grade teacher, and what's she going to do, refuse to accept the cards and candy her adoring little sprogs or their parents shower her with? So Mom came home last night with like three gift bags full of processed sugar, and as she is a ( Read more... )

Thanks, everyone, for your kind words yesterday. I feel a bit better now. ...Well. More able to deal with this, at least, which is not exactly the same thing ( Read more... )

What is this feeling...?

It's kinda... light. Almost floaty. But at the same time it's animating. It makes me want to run out and do something amazing.

It makes me feel like I could do something amazing.

Is it... hope?

President Obama has some sort of glamour going, I would swear. If it is enchantment, I hope it is forever.Just watched the ( Read more... )

...O hay, it's Christmas ( Read more... )

Golden retriever puppy! Sweet friendly beautiful golden retriever puppyyyyyy! *hearts* Not a puppy-puppy, she was in that all-knees-and-elbows adolescent stage, but that didn't make her any less cute. I fussed her lots and played with her when we were out on our walk. ^_ ( Read more... )