Something happened today...

Something I had been waiting for a long, long time to happen.

...Someone finally questioned the placement of the Penthouse letters collection in the fiction section of my store.

And I even managed to not burst out into hysterical laughter in response.

So, Groundhogs Day was last week, one of the weirder traditions we hold near and dear to us in good ol' Pennsyltuckey, and personally, I am (darkly) amused to no end. To anyone unfamiliar with the holiday, it's used as a weather-determining ritual, where poor ol' Mr. Groundhog comes out of his hole and we use the presense of his shadow to determine ( Read more... )

…you’ve just finished something, a book, a video game, an anime series, that is so freaking awesome that upon completion you find that you now have a void in your hobby and nothing that can comparatively FILL it?

I just finished reading Needful Things by Stephen King. I LOVED it. It suffers from a few problems, true (for a book written and ( Read more... )

Being lame, staying home on New Years Eve. Not entirely my decision, I caught the cold that's been floating around the store for the past week. Luckily, not back into work until Tuesday, so yays, time to relax ( Read more... )

So, anyone else out there getting nailed by this "Arctic Blast" of wintery goodness ( Read more... )

My schedule this week dictated that I work 6 days out of the week, having only Thursday off. Since Sunday, I've been fighting bad weather ( Read more... )

Reasons I love my coworkers: Went into work tonight and spotted a book on our street date cart titled "1001 Video Games You Should Play Before You Die." Picked it up and squealed.

Sheila's response: "You should totally go through it and see how many of these games you've played! How many do you think?"

I heart Sheila. She's such an enabler~

Today on quotes from Joe: "You know, one day we will finish composing lyrics to the murder song. Intentionally or otherwise."

(The murder song preceeds episodes of video games involving... well, violence. It goes `Murder, In the First Degree, Murder, Not Fun for You but Me!~)

1 ★ Create a graphic (200 x 200 max size) to represent your personal "candy". It should have your username on it, but otherwise can feature whatever you want. Make it something special since it's self-representative ( Read more... )

So I went out to lunch with my grandma today to a local restaurant owned by some friends of my family. While chatting with some of the employees, also friends of the fam, one of them mentioned that the local library was having a book sale. So of course, grandma and I had to go check it out ( Read more... )