ok, it is extremely late (or early depending on your perspective) and i have MUCH bigger worries in my life right now, but that katy perry is STUCK IN MY HEAD OMG ( Read more... )

maybe its the constant crushing stress of this grad school fandango, but i have recently had a spate of outlandish, super photo-realistic dreams that have spanned the spectrum from nightmarish to wish fulfillment to utter absurdity. here, a short semi-chronological summary of what i can remember ( Read more... )

OMG!!!!! :D :D :D ( Read more... )

OMG, the season premiere of 30 rock is ONLINE AT HULU!!!! :D yaaaay we don't have to wait till the end of the month! (although sadly this means waiting a longer interval for oprah.... hahaha ( Read more... )

dude, bob schieffer is freakishly ADORABLE. he looks like a christmas elf! his twinkling little bright blue eyes which are hooded like a frogs! :D adorable, adorable debate fairy.

i only saw the last two questions of the debate tonight. how was the rest of it?

i TOLD myself i wouldn't watch anymore palin clips... for the sake of my own sanity.... but SOMEHOW i ended up watching her interview with couric (couric! of all the softballs!). and.... OMG. she is DUMB. :( it's astounding how dumb she is. before this, i disliked her because of her positions but assumed that she had some level of competence. um, ( Read more... )

YESSSSS ( Read more... )

political season makes everyone crazy, but this year especially makes me want to rip my hair out. maybe because now i (sadly) have more time than ever to follow the "news" and get riled up? maybe because this election process seems more and more farcial everyday? all i know is if both of these things happen this year ( Read more... )

i always thought so all along, but now, there's proof: JAPAN + IKEA = brain explosion. what happens when your favorite skandinavian oddballs advertise a new location in the land of hello kitty and claw machines full of rubber boobs (a link for another day)? ANSWER ( Read more... )

due to the insidious influences of GRE testing and neil gaiman (two subjects perhaps never to occur in conjunction with each other again), i have now spent the greater part of three hours rabidly reading about early british history before and up to the medieval time. IT IS FASCINATING ( Read more... )