I am most excited! Last night, I received my copy of "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" by Jane Austin and Seth Grahame-Smith. The 85% Pride and Prejudice part comes from the esteemed Ms. Austin, while zombie mayhem comes from Mr. Grahame-Smith, where it is universally acknowledged that all zombies with brains are in want of more brains ( Read more... )

Last night, I heard that Andy Hallett from Angel and Buffy fame died on Sunday due to congestive heart failure. He was only 33-years-old. Lorne was one of my favorite characters on Angel and he certainly made it work. I'm sorry to hear of his passing.

Whee!! I got a job ( Read more... )

I got a couple of photos from the Mariposa trip...(I feel so dumb asking this)...but I don't know how to post them.

Ack!

This weekend, the city is getting some much needed rain. There seems to be nothing gentle about rain in So. Cal. It comes heavy, or at least heavy enough to cause flooding, landslides and makes a general mess of things ( Read more... )

It's been so long since I posted something on LJ. Life's been crazy these last couple of months. I'm still training in my new position at work, and it's proving to be challenging. There is so much to know and remember, and the remembering part isn't going so hot. I can actually feel my trainer age with every dumb thing I do...which means she's ( Read more... )

We called our new dog 'Baci' because it's Italian for "hugs and kisses" as well, it's a brand of Italian chocolate.

However, when I tell people his name is Baci, they immediately say, "Like Baci-ball?"

What the hell is Baci-ball?

It seems like my doggie is sick. Baci got his blood work back yesterday, and the vet said that it looks like my new pooch might have some sort of liver disease ( Read more... )

It's hard work being a new 'mom ( Read more... )

All I wanted to do this long weekend was to sit and write. Instead, I decided to stress myself out by adopting a dog from a semi-local pound ( Read more... )