I am so cranky today and I have no idea why. Fic research and writing are going apace! It's lovely and warm out! I have two weeks of school left!

Actually, it is possibly because fic research is going apace; my tolerance for serious business nonfiction is tragically limited, and we are talking about the 1960s and urban race riots in class, which ( Read more... )

( Whine whine whine. )

Ahaha so today I got assigned a paper about fictionalized historical accounts about art (I think I'm going to write about "The Fires of Pompeii"), and then I went to a lecture about the history of New Yorker cover art, and then I got assigned another paper about analyzing paintings as historical sources ( Read more... )

Ahahaha so, my day. Incoherence forthcoming.

( Breaking news: Cyndi is neurotic! Who knew! )

Yeah, so you know how some days Alfred Borden loves his wife best and some days he loves magic best? Well, I am not actually [spoiler] but it feels like it sometimes; some days I'm a useless waste of self-pitying carbon and some days I'm a superhero. (There are very few days in between ( Read more... )

Yeah, so this really really sucks. My computer is barely useable and getting gradually worse; basically I can only do one thing at a time, and right now that thing is almost always backing up my files to box.net. I can't find my Vista install CD, so I can't send the computer to a professional place to get fixed, because if they wipe my hard drive I ( Read more... )

I got an email this morning-- an email-- informing me that the customer service department no longer requires my services.

Well, there that goes. A promising yet shitty experience from first to last. Technically I'm still supposed to be getting Photoshop work, but God only knows whether that'll ever actually appear.

I don't know what happened, but for days I couldn't sleep-- I kept waking up like every hour. And now I've got a similar but opposite problem, namely that when I wake up in the morning I blink and boom, I've slept another hour. What the god, body, stop this.

Speaking of my body hating me, ( I had a pretty epically shitty Monday. )

I'm feeling better now! Because I went and caught up on some TV and discovered that Leverage guest-starred Brent Spiner and Lauren Holly this week with a side order of Armin Shimerman, and on top of that Alona Tal was on The Mentalist. So that was pretty spiffy ( Read more... )