oh my flist i am so bad at this. >.< in my (slight) defense i had a conference at work a couple days after my last post and that was three days and exhausting - but it went well! - and then i had to help my sister unpack (she moved that wednesday) and also stand around as moral support - our mom came up from florida to help too, so it wasn't just ( Read more... )

oh my flist it's been like a million years. in no particular order here's some shit i did the past, uh, six weeks:

• saw furiosa which i mostly liked - i really enjoy the hotter hemsworth playing a villain - altho i just can't buy that anya taylor-joy physically grows up to be charlize theron. definitely liked the additions to the mad max lore tho.
• ( Read more... )

i'm watching the finale of outer range and it's very, very weird. just so you all know, if you have prime and were interested in it. it's deeply strange ( Read more... )

spent some quality time at work doing expenses, because this is apparently my life now, and rolled my eyes at a grad student who didn't bother to tell me he'd booked his own room for a conference until after i'd emailed the group and said "so i booked your hotel rooms for the conference...." and then i told another grad student it would be easier ( Read more... )

i just had a whole post about thor: ragnarok and accidentally closed the window and lost it. >.< there's no way i'm going to reconstruct the post so i'll just say it was pretty much exactly as crazy and ott as advertised, and it was fun and i enjoyed it but i didn't love it as much as i expected to.

outer space is feeling it for thori saw it with ( Read more... )

so the patriots won the super bowl and chris evans lost his shit. i only saw the national anthem ("with brotherhood and sisterhood") and the bushes being brought out onto the field (of course the elder bush got a standing ovation, i mean come on) - they were showing the game at the curling club - but now i know the pats pulled it out in the last ( Read more... )

first, the important question. my sister is having a dinner party on saturday, with our local cousins from mom's side of the family, and i volunteered to make dessert. i found two pies in the fabulous pie cookbook she got me for my birthday a couple years ago, and they are ( Read more... )

happy birthdays to ignipes and shivering-lance, fabulous writers both! also pretty cool people. allow me to offer wishes of pleasant days and cake and maybe a sparkler or two.

dancing boys and girls: *two-step*

and that. :D

there's a new perk for the wincon indiegogo campaign - namely, a book made by yours truly. for a $40 pledge you too can own one! look, i ( Read more... )

happy birthday akintay! student, fangirl, ficcer. :D this totally calls for some cake.

dancing boys: *conga*

i met gnomi for lunch today and the place where we went was celebrating its birthday and was thus giving out free cake. so we had cake with lunch, which was nice. chocolate cake with a layer of mousse and a dollop of whipped cream on top. ( Read more... )