So for some reason I've been having REALLY vivid dreams lately. Vivid and stressful. The sort of dreams that prevent you from actually resting. I never remember them beyond vague images more than 30 seconds after waking up, and this goes on all night so the various dreams tend to mingle together so that by morning I have faded images of a bunch ( Read more... )

1. Reply to this post, and I will pick five of your icons.
2. Make a post (including the meme info) and talk about the icons I chose.
3. Other people can then comment to you and make their own posts.
4. Do it or else. Or else what? Or else.. erm.. well I don't really give a damn if you do it or not.

Palin Hoping to be Named Ambassador to Africa

Is it just me, or did it seem that the news stations last night all seemed to pick out the most smug, self-righeous Debbies as field spokespersons for prop-8?   Every one that was briefly interviewed was irritatingly smug and seemed to have a little tone to their voice that sounded a lot like "nah-nah I was right nah-nah ( Read more... )

For those of you that were curious about the dramatic conclusion of last weeks Lawn-Sign Escapades, the neighbor that was trying to "steal" my corner with her sign came home, saw that "somebody" had changed her sign, and quietly took it down altogether.  No fanfare or screaming or generic political protest whatsoever.  I was actually kind of let ( Read more... )

I went to a local elementary school fair this weekend ( Read more... )

I am working in Yokohama this week.  I've never been to Japan before and unfortunately I actually have a lot of work to do so I am not able to get out and explore beyond what I see in my daily commute on the train.
Japan is an odd place.  They have little cartoons for EVERYTHING here!  Like a sign that says to not use your cell phone on the train ( Read more... )

Yeah I know I pretty much never post here anymore, but this song from a video game commercial is really making my otherwise stressful day so happy right now that I felt the need to share.  Enjoy!

Yesterday I stopped by the daycare that my son has been attending for the last 4 months as a "surprise" visit.  The "teacher" clearly had a deer-in-the-headlights (aka "Oh Shit!") look on her face, especially when I asked where my 20-month old son was as he was clearly not in the main room with everybody else.  She said that he was being grouchy so ( Read more... )

Hey all ( Read more... )