I swear nobody's actually read Nineteen Eighty-Four, have they?

Bradburry was right, too, though. People just stopped wanting to think for themselves anymore.

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Nothing calms the mind like a good problem to solve.

Understand this. I have fought for my entire life, with no help and my back against the wall. I refuse to victimize myself. When I burn out, when I am completely empty inside, it will be because I have given more than you ever could have.

Gonna go whale watching. Quite excited!!

This has been one of those weeks that makes me glad I've had a lot of practice just carrying on. Can't say anything in particular was too bad. In fact, plenty of pleasant things happened this week. But a lot of annoying, aggravating, unhappy things, too. Well, here's to a better next week. Or heck, here's to a better right now.

Every day the world reminds me of all the things it's taken away from me.
Every day I show the world that I will accomplish more and more, faster than it can pull me down.

Or at least, I try.

How I spent my afternoon: write up a script to automatically update my pageview stats. Daily ( Read more... )

This is really mainly for my own reference, but what the heck ( Read more... )

Got back from California, felt busy and tired for four days. Now it's Friday, the weekend, and I just want to be back at Fanime.

Photos and report up for Fanime! http://gallery.orobouros.net/index.php/2013/Fanime2013

Cosplay (mostly) photos from Fanime 2013, held in San Jose, California.It's been years since I've attended a convention I hadn't been to before. Finally finding myself with ( Read more... )