YOU GUYS. I just went contra dancing for the first time in about a decade. I can't believe I forgot how much fun it is. I hurt in places I haven't bent in years, and I'm energized, and, for lack of a better word, I feel effing fantastic. And, I mean, I'm a terrible dancer, but contra dancing? Totally doesn't require skill. They hold contra ( Read more... )

Yeah, I'm totally unsophisticated. To the max, in fact. And as proof, I offer you this little tidbit: my DVD collection outgrew the bookshelf I'd been keeping it on, so rather than buy a new, bigger shelf for them, I scavenged an unused one from somewhere else in the house, stacked it on top of one I already had, and duct-taped them together to ( Read more... )