I had a pretty bitchin day, actually. I got OMG SO MUCH writing done. I got about 600 words on one paper (which was, uh, all of it) and 700 on other (for me, in one day which is not the day before it is due, this is a lot- it equates to about five pages). I also banged out the first (I say the first, because it is the first I have written, though a ( Read more... )

Re: AmazonFail: I've been tweeting about it rather than posting over here, and will probably continue to do so. So, let me just say:

1. "Why Easter Sunday?" is my question. Did they think all us homos would be at church with our families and wouldn't notice? Or maybe taking our children on Easter egg hunts?

2. Amazon RankAnd so, on to happiness ( Read more... )

There was actually a lot of happymaking today, even though I got hardly anything I intended accomplished. I started the day out in the bath reading In Gods We Trust for theory- which, if you can get beyond the irretrievably stupid introduction, where the author does a horrible job of presenting his arguments, is actually a pretty compelling read. ( Read more... )

We don't take holidays off around here; my school doesn't even observe Labor Day. So I dragged my ass to Nahuatl this morning... and then I decided I just didn't feel like working any more ( Read more... )

You know what makes me happy? Con videos on youtube!

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And speaking of cons, all these epic emails I keep getting from mah fangirls about Dragon*Con (wherein we will, apparently 1) have an orgy 2) chase people around with nets 3) become like unto ever Mulder/Scully fic ever) amuse me to no end.

The cafeteria had rosemary potatoes today. I would not normally be jumping up and down about potatoes, but these ones are ORGASMIC. I'm pretty much convinced they just boil them in butter. And they're nicely salty, without too much rosemary. And I was really, really hungry, which helped ( Read more... )