social butterfly time?

[zorpisuttle]

I answered the e-mail. Haven't looked yet for a reply. It wasn't as bad as whatever I was expecting (don't ask me what I was expecting, I don't know either).

I hung out with a bunch of people yesterday. Daniel came over to keep me company during the sadly non-badass hurricane thingy yesterday, and that was really quite fun. Then I went to anathelen's pre-

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[golgibody]

-- rofl Chicken Ruth. <-- extremely pertinent comment

That actually sounds really awesome. I think I love Speedo Guy. Just keep yourself busy up there; misery is like an octopus and can be kept away with occupation. You can tell I didn't get any sleep last night because that makes sense in my head.

[zorpisuttle]

It made sense on the first read-through and only now do I realize that actually I have no idea why octopuses can be kept away with occupation. Perhaps it is some occult relationship between the initial "oc-"?

[golgibody]

See, it's not the actual octopus that's being kept away -- being miserable is like letting yourself be held by an octopus, but keeping yourself busy keeps you from letting yourself fall back into the tentacles.

. . . maybe you need sleep if that made sense to you on any read-through, whatsoever.

[zorpisuttle]

It does make sense, although it is not immediately intuitive.

At any rate, I am deeply uncomfortable with the idea of being held by an octopus. It smacks of tentacle pr0nz.

[golgibody]

I bet it's actually your secret fantasy.