When I order stuff from ThinkGeek (which happens fairly regularly), unless it is particularly large or bulky I have shipped to my office. And sometimes the shipment will arrive in multiple boxes, sometimes on different days. Yesterday was such an occurrance: one of the packages arrived; a long poster-tube. Yay, my poster arrived, and yay, more ( Read more... )

I've been reading a Star trek book, Vulcan's Heart, a sequel to Vulcan's Forge, which I quite enjoyed. I've owned it for a number of years, and have in fact read it before, but I remembered it being very good ( Read more... )

A medical drama, in five parts.

( Now I know why doctors sometimes feel like God )

As most of you know, my YouTube handle is PearShapedJedi. I have just modified my channel logo, as follows:

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Yeah, that's how I roll now.

This happened on Saturday, but I forgot to tell you about it until now. Perhaps I was blocking it ( Read more... )

I love my iPhone. I take it with me everywhere, and listen to music almost constantly on it now. I do this even when I'm just going downstairs to get my laundry out of the dryer, fold it, and bring it back up to the apartment ( Read more... )

Here's an important tip for you morning groomers:

When you're swishing mouthwash around in your mouth and you're studying your face in the mirror, remember to —and this is the important part— remember to tilt your head back before opening your mouth and gargling. Other wise it would just all spill down your front, and you'd feel foolish.

I'm just

When holding a cat on your lap so you can force a pill down his throat...

...wear pants.

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Two subway stops from work this morning, I got one of those vicious middle-of-the-back, you-can't-reach-it kind of itches that just drives you batshit. The second I got into the office, I took off my suit jacket, yanked a pen out of my pot o' pens, and scratched the hell out of that sucker (I've got to get through shirt and undershirt, and the flat ( Read more... )