Several exciting developments to mention:

today my mom received a card in the mail proclaiming that she was eligible for Free Pre-Paid Cremation, which is wrong on so many levels

today also happens to be my parents' 37th wedding anniversary

my friend
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i have just donated blood for the first time. i have also signed up to donate bone marrow, should someone need it. so, if you have a bone marrow disease, i might be your man. i feel productive.

From my friend from New Orleans cowboywerewolf, I bring you a video of a man explaining how a banana proves that god exists:

here

i just saw a BMW 740 with the license plate HND2MTH.

Oddly, at first i thought this person was a fellow Hindemith lover but then i wondered why they used a 2.

And i realized, it stood for hand to mouth, which is an odd plate indeed for a BMW 740 driver. i'm not sure she understood what it meant.

I recently read these results from a survey that Archaeology magazine published (hey, it's good reading):

49% of Americans do not think that humans evolved over the course of millions of years

51% of Americans think that humans and dinosaurs co-existed

85% of Americans think archaeologists study dinosaursIt just makes you want to bang your head ( Read more... )

Life has become somewhat more exciting of late.

• I have finally sent for my diploma from UW (BS in Cell and Molecular Biology, minor in Chemistry) and it has taken me this long because I am lazy.

• This means that it is now time to get a job

• But first I am going to New Orleans then Hattiesburg, MS with Habitat for Humanity Feb. 3-10 to rebuild ( Read more... )

I finally purchased a bluetooth adapter for my computer so i could transfer the 50 or so pictures from my mobile phone. i have put them on flickr.

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i love that the guy trying to prevent muslims from taking office and non-european people from entering the US is using the argument "I wish more people would take a stand and stand up for the principles on which this country was founded."

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Ellison may be hesitant to call him a bigot but i certainly have no qualms about it.

I have put up new photos on my flickr page for the first time in months. don't get too excited, they are merely pictures of my bruises, my cats, and a dragonfly.

useful link

I spent last night and this morning in the ER because i had kidney stones. i recommend you never have any because they fucking hurt, and IV morphine does little other than make you all confused. i got a CT scan though, that was kinda interesting. the catheter to get a sterile urine sample was too interesting. you should avoid those if you can.