I used to hold two copyrights. Now I hold four.

I just need to figure out how I can best use them to my advantage.

For my birthday I have been receiving money, or which I approve anyway, but some of that money consists of a $2 bill, a Peace Dollar and never-before-seen-by-me Eisenhower swag.

YAAAAAAAAY

There was also a trip to the aquarium, which had a new dinosaur installment. The dilophosaurs spit on me twice.

I went for a walk around a lake. It was a nice lake. There were some houses, and turtles and dragonflies and flowers... and sprinklers. Sprinklers that rotated. In opposite directions.

It was like a Mario level, only with less death and more embarrassment.

I'm a huge nerd. I've been that way since I was about 5 and have tried and failed to suppress it and finally just gave up and watched a crapton of Stargate SG-1 ( Read more... )

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Finally recounting my awesome time at Dragoncon... Among many others, I saw the helicopter guy from Mad Max, lots of Deadpools, lots of ponies, one really good Discord, one of the Skeksies from The Dark Crystal, Megaman X and Alia too, a guy who looked just like Spock, a trio of villains from He-Man, and a Robin with a Westboro Baptist Church- ( Read more... )

I just listened to an interview with the man who is about to retire from leading the Air Force... I forgot his name already, my weak point ( Read more... )

Good news: this iPhone gets a signal in the airport.
Bad news: foolish little brother can't come to NC with us because he's just starting his newest job and can't get time off. I got my first irradiation. They called about five kids to go ahead of me and didn't do a thing to them. SCHEISSE

On Friday I got permission to leave work early and we drove to Gatlinburg, TN. After checking into our hotel we found a Wal-Mart and got a few things, and I obtained a sketchbook and a little wooden dummy so I could finally learn to draw the right way. Saturday we were supposed to visit Dollywood but wound up looking in lots and lots of stores. ( ( Read more... )

Yesterday Dad took me, foolish little brother and Michael (and one of dad's pals who said she'd never gone) to Pirate Invasion Weekend at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. We tried our best to look like pirates. I had a pretty nice costume Mom gave me as a present a while ago, foolish little brother had a tuxedo shirt and brought both a toy cutlass ( Read more... )