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In Michigan
Michigan is fun except that every time we drive anywhere I get carsick because the roads are so bumpy and the exit ramps are corkscrewy, and there is no horizon to stare at since everything is so built up even in Rochester. Whoof ( Read more... ) -
Rajah (Nov 1994 - Jan 2009)
Rajah died today. It was a stroke, which was infinitely better than if he had hung on until his kidneys got him instead. We think he had a minor stroke a few days ago, and that's why he mostly lost the ability to walk. It didn't stop him from trying though. He rose up using his front paws for balance, would wobble a bit trying to get the other ( Read more... ) -
Sure, we have 7 of them, but there won't be another cat like Rajah.
Rajah stopped eating today. He's old and we think he's on his way out because of his poor kidneys and heart. He's been my cat since I was about 12 years old, and he was a very special Christmas present. I'll try to dig out the story I wrote about him when I was younger; I think I still have it somewhere ( Read more... ) -
The Annual Christmas Break Movie Capsule Reviews
Hell on Earth is living in a house where everyone else gets Netflix and they always request badly done action or martial arts movies. One of the best Christmas presents I got this year was my own Netflix subscription. I'm waiting for my first queued movies to arrive, but I've already been watching a lot of movies from the online instant queue and ( Read more... ) -
For those of you who play WoW...
If I were to make a hearthstone shaped keychain that lights up when you squeeze it, what color should it light up? Blue or green? I don't play the game... but it looks like the symbol on the stone is blue but there is green magic fire when you cast Hearthstone ( Read more... ) -
Enchanted (2007)
was actually a Disney movie! as cheap and poorly executed as it was. I was surprised that I hadn't heard anything about it beyond an interview with James Marsden in one of my sister's teen magazines. But after watching it, I can see why Disney probably wanted to sweep this one under the rug. The animated character designs were an afterthought ( Read more... ) -
This is Your Brain on JET, Any Questions?
Last week was like this for me:
And it was like that mostly due to last minute scraping my JET application together.
( On JET, bureaucracy, and me )
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