My roommates are looking to fill my soon-to-be-vacant spot in a spacious and surprisingly affordable Medford/Somerville (Boston) area apartment. If you know anyone looking for a room in the area who doesn't mind cats, please point them at me!

Lo, Saturnalia!

The Nietzsche Family Circus really brightened up my day. Although I'm not sure if "brighten" is really the right word to use here.

It's kind of terrifying how well they go together! To be fair, they did have a few things in common to start with: They were both preachy, and extremely creepy, albeit in different ways.

There is a Random Generator ( Read more... )

I haven't dealt with Comcast in a while, but they don't disappoint.

( Click on for more, bitching, but if you want to skip to the punchline: )

So, while I try to keep this journal personal and very much separate from anything that might lead back to my job, I do have a vaguely work related question for you guys ( Read more... )

Originally, it seemed like an unfortunate waste of money to start moving into a new apartment on February 1st when February at the old place was already paid for. Now, though... I'm not sure how any other schedule could have worked ( Read more... )

I am not familiar with this model kit, the giant robot it represents, or the manga, anime, or video game it hails from... And yet, I feel that Galvion and I have a lot of interests in common.


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While I have enjoyed a very fancy apartment for almost two years now, circumstances have encouraged me to look for newer, cheaper places to live.

On the one hand, I was pleased to see that there are quite a few apartments in and around the Boston area that are more affordable than my current one. On the other hand, quite a few of them are ass ( Read more... )

Christmas season work sucks.

But I was pleased to find out, as reported on many geeky/tech/history sites, that work has been completed on a functional recreation of the Antikythera Mechanism, the fabled "world's first portable computer ( Read more... )

In lieu of a Halloween party, I ended up having a sort of Electoral Party at my place, with halloween cupcakes and Candy Corn and other such post-holiday-discounted badness ( Read more... )