geek HQ update: settling in, feeling somewhat less like an outsider. that's good! i enjoy the job, a lot, and i'm trying to be all calm and busy at work. got some swag! t-shirts. two for me, one for kate, one for fi. they are pretty spectacular, actually.

the actual casa de biochem: as i am very late in reporting, and you already know if you ( Read more... )

one film/tv MA, one film/tv BA, one apartment: we watch a lot of pop culture documentaries. and crime procedurals. and things with countdowns. we have to have a tab open with imdb all the time. (for as long as i have had a livejournal, imdb has been one of the external links. it's so unnecessary now but i leave it for nostalgia.) i have this ( Read more... )

we listened to run d.m.c's "christmas in hollis" last night, and it is still the best christmas song ever. i remember the first time i heard it, which was actually pretty late, about ten years ago. it was on some truly random christmas cd my mother owned, and i listened to it while decorating the tree that year. u2's "christmas (baby, please ( Read more... )

from what i hear, SNL hasn't been all that impressive in the last few seasons, but it looks like they're headed for a revamp ( Read more... )

i don't even *like* blondes, but how hard do i want (wait for it, wait for it...)

elle/claire/keltie

I WANT IT. DO WANT. WAAAAAAANT.

ryan and i would get baked and sit back and waaaaaaatch.

someone please, please make this happen for me. yyyyyyyyyyyyyy. mfyyyyyyyyyy.

am watching hilary and jackie for the four hundredth time, and it's the end, and of course i'm bawling like the biggest baby ever.

you'd think exposure would keep that from happening, but no. i'm the girl that cries at dr pepper/long distance commercials.

(at least the effexor doesn't kill emotion, yay!)

eta: tissue count - four

likes to shake things up a bit: watching viva la bam on mtv. survey says: still hilarious!

no, we're president: the new chris rock special is also hilarious. be sure to catch it next time it runs if you've got HBO.

styx puts on a great show: but they're still dicks. not to us this time, just poor brandon, whom no one had warned that the band ( Read more... )

I picture my epitaph: "Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown".

actor paul newman dead at 83

i'm totally going to wear a flower circlet on the plane: three days 'til i fly away. please do not let tropical storm fay decide to switch directions and then, y'know, become a hurricane. they will not take my plane off in a tropical storm/hurricane/etc. not that i want florida to get hit either, but. i am going to san francisco, okay.

if i ( Read more... )

that say cheese meme
i've never been able to participate in the take a picture of [thing you will name in comments] memes before, as i have never actually owned a digital camera. the iphone takes pretty sweet pictures, so i totally can now, yay! so um. leave a comment, tell me to take a picture of something!

speaking of the iphone: at&t/apple ( Read more... )