I was incredibly productive yesterday afternoon! Sadly, I seem to have lost it today, so I will bask in yesterday ( Read more... )

Sam and I are getting divorced.

( The short of it for those I have missed via email. )

More things to think about while I try to figure out what I want to be when I grow up.

"You should regard money as fuel for what you really want to do, not as a goal in and of itself. Money is like gas in the car -- you need to pay attention or you'll end up on the side of the road -- but a well-lived life is not a tour of gas stations!

It's a ( Read more... )

Sam and I went to the County Clerk's office in SF at lunch, filled out a form, waited in line, were told that I can change my middle name but not add one (really? why? because.), and then bam, we have a nice, sadly plain looking for it's exciting purpose piece of paper saying we have to get married before December something or other. I didn't pay ( Read more... )

A fine reason to lobby for siesta time at work:
http://www.filedump.net/dumped/43nugx1245341528.gif

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy0HNWto0UY

I am going to the An Event Apart Web conference in Boston next month and I am quite excited*! It doesn't exactly fit my job description, but it is close enough and work agreed to send me. Also, I will get to stay with good friends and (hopefully) squeeze in a night with nearby relatives. Yay!

* Except for the bit about it starting at 8:30am ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday noirem! I hope you have a fabulous day!

Lifted verbatim from evilcarp's journal because I agree entirely (except for the Pokemon bit):

"The president has made me want to exercise: http://www.presidentschallenge.org

See, this is awesome for me, because I sign up for a program in which I earn rewards by exercising. I get points for different activities and log them, and I can compare myself to ( Read more... )

THE PARKWAY SPEAKEASY THEATER CLOSES ITS DOORS
AND GOES DARK FOR GOOD THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2009:
THE END OF AN ERA

Dear Loyal Supporters:

This is a sad but true message from Kyle Fischer, CEO of Speakeasy Theaters, and Catherine Fischer, President of Speakeasy Theaters.

After more than twelve years of serving the great cultural crossroad of Oakland ( Read more... )