I'm tired, I spent all day running about with friends (fun but exhausting), I have to get up tomorrow at a reasonable hour, and I can't go to sleep, apparently ( Read more... )

I work in a library and shelve books ( Read more... )

I was biking today to work when I saw two birds tumble out of the air right past me. At first I thought I'd scared them (there are a pair of quail-like birds that act like pheasants--meaning that they scare me half to death each time) and then I realized that they were fighting. A robin and a pigeon--and the pigeon must have been eight, nine times ( Read more... )

Hello. You have reached the voicemail of [silverflight8]. Please hold while we direct your call to the appropriate inbox and proceed to unleash a zombie army in your direction ( Read more... )

I finished reading The Metamorphosis today (actually, I started it today while waiting for the bus) and was rather disappointed by the ending and how short it was (more than half of it was the commentary and essays!). It was definitely compelling, though, and strange. Just like The Stranger by Camus, actually, which is more of a dream sort of book ( Read more... )