I was up on a stage for the first time in almost a year last night.

My sister Ally landed a role in a revue of various broadway plays that some friends of ours produce every year. This year, they did A Chorus Line, Rent, School House Rock, and WickedAlly played Glinda in all the numbers -- and she was great, as were ( Read more... )

Each day I get up early, stock shelves at Border's, then read short ( Read more... )

Someone just sent me this:

A college class was told they had to write a story in as few words as possible.  The instructions were: "The story must contain the following three things (1) Religion (2) Sexuality (3) Mystery."

There was only one A+ paper in the entire class.  It read:

Good God, I'm pregnant.  I wonder who did it? 

Something I realized just now reading annevp 's Valentine's Day post: Of all the characters in the legend, it was the hero, St. Valentine, who was blessed with the gift of singleness -- and he used his gift to serve those without it. 

Remembrance, as I peek around the edge ( Read more... )

I had an okay weekend.  A few DVD rentals, and a short trip to Disneyland on Sunday, which unfortunately left me with a headache from all the glare.  You can now ride a Segway in Innoventions, provided you sign a waiver.

Monday evening Tim, Keturah, and Mandie drove down to hang out with me.  We had dinner and desert at the Rocky Cola cafe then ( Read more... )

You guys have got to check this out:

http://www.michaelpaulus.com/gallery/character-Skeletons

Well, that was quick. Ropefree, which book do you want? And what's your mailing address, if I don't see you?

I now have presents for everyone in my family...except my mother.  Any ideas?  I'm getting everyone else books.  Mainly because I can get them for 40% off this weekend only.  Sometimes it's good to work at Border's.

Speaking of cheap books...I've decided to have a little competition, inspired by Behnnie's Gelato Quest.  The first person to name ( Read more... )

Well, they're rearranging my section at work.  Religion and psychology has now officially crowded out Politics & Government from the middle section, so I spent today and yesterday helping my team leader shift everything in my satellite region over to make room for the refugees.  This may mean that in addition to the subjects I already stock, I'll ( Read more... )