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Yay, I ran for the first time in ... what ... 5 years.  I can only guess at that time span by the amount of dust and spider webs on my last pair of running shoes.  Since I've been playing ninja (taking jiu-jitsu classes) at the beginning of the year, I've been feeling pretty fit...I haven't been getting exhausted during class like I used to.  I've ( Read more... )

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Mmm...I know that smell...that's the smell of my tribe. Stinky, but familiar, it's a smell that lets me know  that everyone around me is looking out for me.  I first noticed this kind of tribal smell when I was a kid and my dad would take me to his workplace at the army base.  Everyone and everything there smelled like canvas, coffee, and tobacco ( ( Read more... )

So, I've been self-medicating and treating my mild melancholy with a little bit (okay a lot) of retail therapy.  My most recent dosage consisted of a Nintendo DS Lite (black of course to suit my mood) and every Final Fantasy game available.  Oh yes...they take me back to the happy part of my childhood...high school.  I thought it sucked while I was ( Read more... )

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Self Portraits with your nose..well my nose...hey how hard can it be if an elephant can do it...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=He7Ge7Sogrk( My Turn! )

Today I got my very first sewing machine!  On sale, I got the cheapest one at WalMart for $80 :D  I only have two things on my list of stuff to make; a cosplay outfit for Kawaii Kon and tons of plushies to sell there.  For cosplay, I'm going as Shiren: The Wanderer.

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Today, I became a man.  I changed my own spare tire for the first time :D  I drove through Halawa and I noticed a ticking noise...which I guessed was a piece of metal stuck in my tire.  It didn't go flat, so I ran an errand, got some food at the drive through and went home.  I looked at my tires and noticed a metal plate stuck on the tire, no ( Read more... )

Gary Gygax. my childhood (and adulthood) hero is dead today.  A man who made his living creating games that geeks around the world have enjoyed with nothing more than pencil, paper, and some dice; oh, if only we could be so altruistic.  His is the generation of bearded hippies like Steve Wozniak who managed to make a living by making the world a ( Read more... )