So, I realized the other day when Myspace was plastered with ads for The Golden Compass Movie that it's actually coming out soon. And I went and watched the trailer ( behind the cut, if you're interested )

best overheard conversation of the day ( Read more... )

who wants to geek out and go watch Harry Potter with me this week? Who?

It's my birthday, and I'm off work today and just having a relaxing day. Went to Beaterville for breakfast with Julie and Tate (she's nannying today). Got a fabulous paper-bag birthday hat with ribbon streamers that I wore for part of the time, and a beaded necklace. Tate obviously put a lot of work into these! We stopped at the library on the ( Read more... )

Overall it was a pretty okay day, but I'm certainly glad that now I'm officially on my weekend. At work this morning we received several new trash cans that we'd ordered, and because my co-workers (okay, it was mostly the managers) are so mature, they spent plenty of time today having one person climb into the big box that one of the trash cans ( Read more... )

So, the big news of the week? Pinkeye. Or "garden-variety conjunctivitis", as my eye doctor called it. I probably got it from some customer's germy kid. It's basically been a huge pain in the ass though. Mostly because 1)I can't wear contact lenses, and 2)my glasses are a very old prescription, meaning I can't see well (especially at night). ( Read more... )

So maybe I'm just not mature enough to commit to this lj thing. Maybe I'm just not ready for a serious relationship. Why do I keep trying to revive this journal, and than let 6+ months go by without an update ( Read more... )

So, Julie's new camera arrived and already we've taken countless pictures of China. And she posted this one in her journal but I just have to post it here too because our cat is the cutest cat ever:

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there's supposed to be a heat wave this weekend and early next week, and today it's hot enough already that I'm not looking forward to riding my bike to work this afternoon. Julie and I have spent the morning together (which doesn't happen very often) picking up the csa share and making huevos rancheros. I should go outside now and help her with ( Read more... )

all right, so it's been a while (a really long time, in fact) and because I'm bored (and under some duress from Julie), I'm updating ( Read more... )