i feel like i was very productive at work today, altho i'm not totally sure what i did. updated the online personnel file for one of my pi's, which was kind of tedious and will continue to be so tomorrow. hey, it's something to do that i know how to do, so i shouldn't complain ( Read more... )

the americans on the flist have seen (and played, if possible :D ) today's googledoodle, yes? i don't know if it shows up for non-american googles - i don't know how far pac-man's reach was.

yesterday was the hubble telescope's 20th birthday! very exciting. how do you bake a cake for a space telescope, tho? see its very first pic here.

salon. ( Read more... )

today's my dad's birthday. happy birthday, dad. (we're going out for dinner later. first i need to shower, because ew. and also i have to get a card ( Read more... )

as proof of the axiom "if you can think it up, it exists on the internet somewhere" and its corollary "if you can think it up, there is porn of it", i bring you free credit report dot com slash. no, i am not kidding. if you get any of the ad jingles stuck in your head i promise to accept partial responsibility.

googlemaps now has walking ( Read more... )

the guys who had to turn off my gas to install a new meter came at 10 and were gone by 11:30. speedy! so now i can leave the house. and i have heat. (which is nice, since it's supposed to snow.) i may or may not attempt to bake something later. i can break in my mixmaster ( Read more... )