Anyone have a use for a scanner ( Read more... )

So that was different.

I spent a good chunk of time trying to force the spiritual experience I had last time to happen again. That, predictably, did not work. It was like trying to force an orgasm. Trying to light the same fire twice. A bad chunk of time, really ( Read more... )

I'm off to Spiritfire. See you on the other side.

So I got these hearing aids ( Read more... )

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0:00: Octopus [Vader voice] Your pipe wrench. I have it now.
0:22: Octopus Ptui. Ihave no need of your pathetic human pipe wrench.
0:29: Octopus Wait. Give me back the pipe wrench.
0:32: Cuttlefish Yoink!
0:34: Diver [freaks the hell out]

Just to make it official, yes, we'll do that fourth of july thing I said we might do. My plan is to go to the Williamstown parade (which starts at 11, and ends whenever it ends I guess), do that, then come back home and socialize with anybody who happens to be there for as long as they feel like staying. That sounds like a good plan, doesn't it ( Read more... )

So if we were to have a sort of informal afternoon barbecue + drinks + pool thing on July 4th, would anybody come?

Ok, it's becoming clear that approximately half of the people I'm friends with here are ultimately going to move to Dreamwidth, and half are not. Some are crossposting, and some are not, and some are doing it only for certain types of posts, and basically for someone who just wants to see what his friends are up to it's all just about as ( Read more... )

I'm getting a hearing aid ( Read more... )

It's been a busy few days weeks.

We went to New York for a bat mitzvah. Services in which everything has to be done twice (there were two girls sharing the service) are interminable. (I used Stellan as an excuse, and the first time he made an even vaguely fussy noise escaped with him outside and spent most of the rest of the time feeding him ( Read more... )