I have had better days ( Read more... )

I don't know what it is, but I've been waking up exhausted lately. Well, scratch the don't know. I have my suspicions, but I don't want to deal with all of that shit so I will continue trying to get sleep my way. It certainly made getting out of bed this morning difficult, although apparently I was adorable when Yuki came in last night, asleep ( Read more... )

Technology is amazing. I have a new 750gig external hard drive, a USB to IDE cable connector, and will be able to upload my music collection to my new iPod Classic tonight. Life feels good right now. The next step, of course, will be getting the parts ordered to fix the dead desktop, but that will come next week. I'm perfectly happy with the ( Read more... )

Today has been more than mildly productive. This has been the ongoing trend since I acquired the iPod, although I'm hoping it'll stick as habit. As I told Yuki, I tend to see productivity spikes right after the introduction of some new method of organization. His response was that he knew what to do if he wanted me to get something done ( Read more... )

I didn't realize how much of a mental shift writing required until I got out of the habit of doing it every day. Getting back into the habit has stymied me for the past three years now, but I really am bound and determined to get it eventually. The side note is that it will help when I get the new laptop (one more month) because I'm afraid of ( Read more... )

There's a lot to write about. Mexico, new iPods, a new laptop in the future, finally starting to feel a little more moved in, progress on the thesis proposal ( Read more... )

Yuki and I are off tomorrow for a week and a half in Mexico. I am alternately looking forward to this and nervous. Hopefully it'll go well, though. :)

Renfaire out here is awesome. Heat is not so much. But shoes! And incense! I am in happy places.

I think very few moves politically have made me as angry and as sick of politics as McCain's announcement today did, which is saying something. He utterly destroyed any desire to vote for him I ever would have had, not to mention any respect I had for him ( Read more... )

Saturday I turned in the keys to the apartment ( Read more... )

I'm frustrated, tired, and PMSy.

On the other hand, things are going swimmingly well. Except for the giant to-do list. But see above. I just want to go home and relax.