A random list of books on Roman History that no one will care about unless there name is Kay.

( Combined list prices for all these books could probably pay off a credit card )

So, sometimes, b/c I am sort of a royal watcher for some lesser-known European royal families, I check the English new sites for Luxembourg and Belgium. Well, Flanders. But Belgium. It's complicated. ANYWAY, when I checked the Flanders English news site today they had this video clip about a new mini-series being shot there. It's called Parade's ( Read more... )

I have two student loan payments that are close to $500 combined and def. will not have that money by the end of month/time they are due. This very much sucks. I need another pay period. Since I'll only be, like, $85 short, I am seriously tempted to like, I don't know, scrounge the house for all the buckets of change we have and bond with the ( Read more... )

This is just going to be a whole bunch of me rambling about stupid things for no other reason than because I can ( Read more... )

Because if I'm going to spam while taking breaks from packing, I'm going to do it all historical like. Mostly for my own notes, since god knows when I'll get to the unpacking, but everyone feel free to read.

( Burgin on Hillbilly, Ack-Ack and Sanfu )

( On Ack-Ack Haldane )

Edit 7.18.2010: Added a bit from the pages on Hillbilly and his family. I won't put every last fact Sloan writes about Hillbilly, Ack-Ack, Snafu etc in these notes as a)some are repetitive, b) it's a good book, I encourage people to read it if at all able, and c) legally speaking, there's only so much of a book I can quote, even in terms of ( Read more... )

They are doing an apartment showing of my little studio tomorrow at 7:00pm. Which means I will be here. It's a teeny tiny studio, so I don't really have anywhere to hide and as I really will be just getting home from work, I don't want to, like, go on a walk or something ( Read more... )

( Thinky thoughtness )

Mom's back home now. I went back to work today, where I spent six hours cleaning up intercompanies b/c no one else did them while I was gone. Joy ( Read more... )