And about an hour ago, Viga and I got engaged!

So, uh, yeah. Awesomeness.

I've been thinking a lot about what pristis said in the comments to my last post ( Read more... )

Are mathematical statements positive or normative ( Read more... )

Do any of you think I'd make a good professor? Obviously I'd have to go back to school. Either anthropology or writing, I'm thinking.

Thought: Vampires are afraid of crosses because the natural enemy of the vampire is the Hound of Tindalos.

Happy Thanksgiving! Mmm... tasties.

Random aside for TJ people: 10-year reunion for the Class of '99 is coming up. I'll go IFF people worth talking to are going. Any of you planning on it?

Viga's mother died suddenly, some time between Wednesday evening and the early hours of Thursday morning. We do not know why, and probably won't until the full toxicology report comes back in two months -- leading speculation is an adverse reaction to medication. She was discovered by a neighbor, and appeared to have just fallen asleep watching ( Read more... )

Congratulations, California. Slightly more than half of you are disgusting, hateful bigots who should be utterly ashamed of themselves.

Likewise for all the voters everywhere who, this election or in any other, voted to ban gay marriage or adoption by gay couples, or who agree with such bans in other states. You disgust me.

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CNN just called Ohio for Obama. Add their Pennsylvania call a couple of hours ago, and I'm ready to say that Obama's got this in the bag.

It is time for me to bake a Schadenfreude Pie.

I am amused by the fact that the Republicans didn't even bother to run for House or in most of the local races -- it's all Democrats vs. Green.