I've moved many thing, if disappointingly not all (Still missing my beloved waterbed). I'm starting to decorate. It's fun. Most of my stuff is moved, and I'm learning how to fill in the spaces. Bought a mirror today (photos to follow when my camera gets fixed...), and I need a little side-table to accompany it ( Read more... )

Tomorrow I'm flying to Toronto to speak at the IdeaCity conference. (http://ideacityonline.com/) It reminds me of the old group genius meetings at Foresight, and I'm really looking forward to an ecclectic and interesting gathering. My red-headed propmistress friend will be joining me, ( Read more... )

Someone actually gave me the keys to a house. OMG!

There's stuff the previous owner left that requires disposal, and he did a fine job gouging the wood floors on his way out the door; but I'm very pleased with my purchase and its mountain of new debt.

At some point, I'm going to pick up my journal where I left off, but not today. Today, I was playing with the map posted by my firend zderek, trying to remember all the states I've visited. I came up with these:


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Most days, my brain works faster than my mouth. Does this happen to anyone else?

A friend died yesterday, suddenly. I found out today, because I was out of town ( Read more... )

... posted? Have they, have they, {hiccup!}

Got this from zestyping.

1. Think of a word you would use to describe me.
2. Go to Google Image Search and search for that word.
3. Select the picture you see as most fitting, and post it as a reply to this entry.
4. Post this in your journal if it pleases you.

Living not far from the lab, it takes me just a few minutes to get to work. This morning, I was heading in with one of the windows down and the air conditioning running. Though this in itself is not unusual, the dust and particulates that launched themselves through the a/c vents were. It took me a bewildered moment of wondering if my car would ( Read more... )

"After launching two wars, President Bush (news - web sites) said on Tuesday he wanted to be a "peace president" and took swipes at his Democratic rivals for being lawyers and weak on defense." (full Yahoo story)

Am I the only one seriously irked by this bald-faced bullshit?