No questions? Not a single one? Oooo-kaaaaaay. /eeyore ( Read more... )

I was just in the kitchen brewing a pot of iced tea when something occurred to me.  I was thinking about my sugar bowl (tea -> sugar) and how it matches the set of dishes my parents gave me when I moved, and how those were the dishes I grew up eating off of.  It seemed to me that I much more enjoy having old, handed down things -- my parents' ( Read more... )

Is it still procrastinating if I'm putting off studying for exams to work on other homework?

My fish died last night. He was rallying so well in his battle with the ick -- he was starting to swim more and be more active. And then last night Hilary found him at the bottom of the bowl, half under a plant. I try to take comfort in the fact that he still had a better life in the 7 months he spent here in his gigantic bowl than he did in a ( Read more... )

I was working on an insightful post about corporate relationships -- no, not boinking your boss, just the relationships companies forge with each other, what keeps it running smoothly and what really puts a wrench in the works ( Read more... )

I completely ruined our dinner last night. Burnt the stew all to hell. It was a shame because it has cooked so nicely. Nice tender veggies, the meat was falling apart... Then I transferred it to another pot and left the heat on too high. *sigh* Hilary helped me get the mess into a plastic bag, whereupon I flung it (with more force than was ( Read more... )

Thought of the day, Part 2.

They need to start putting Prozac* in that stupid "inactive" pill week of birth control. I believe it would reduce the number of hormone induced maimings every month.

*Yes, I am aware that it takes upwards of 4 weeks for Prozac to begin affecting the seratonin reuptake inhibitors in the brain. I'm just being goofy. ( Read more... )

I want a new car.

I am so done with my "starter" car.

*prays for a big raise in March* (Ha. Hahaha. Ha.)

Sooooo... If you have about $100 extra dollars laying around and already have an HD TV... Go get an upconvert DVD player and an HDMI cable. OMFG the CLARITY. We watched The Incredibles on our new upconvert player Monday night. There were eye-gasms, people. Eye-gasms ( Read more... )

Soooo... *looks around shiftily* Things may, possibly, be looking up. A little. Hopefully. Discussions will be had shortly to (hopefully) cement a few things in place for the near future ( Read more... )