let's see.... today's monday, there's wank making the rounds that isn't even new wank, it's apparently snowing in parts of the united states that should not be seeing snow in mid-may - altho should any parts of the united states be seeing snow in mid-may? - and someone somewhere is having a really shitty day thru no fault of their own ( Read more... )

i went to the diesel today and managed 2462 words for nano. go me. :D i have a "no plot, no problem" sticker on my laptop, and this guy came up to me and asked me how the wordcount was going. and because i was done for the day, i told him. i said i'd done it four years in a row but didn't finish the last year, so i was doing it now to see if i ( Read more... )

happy birthday (a day late...) raksha13! may you not hurt yourself dancing and may the boys not be skeevy. :D ( Read more... )

i love this song. that has nothing to do with anything.

so i had yesterday off (which i spent sleeping late, reading fullmetal alchemist in the diesel *waves to sky_dark*, and going to see the good german [1] which is better than the reviews would have you believe) and probably didn't have to come in today either. my boss took off at about eleven. i ( Read more... )

last night my sister and i saw casino royale which is really good. daniel craig looks amazing in a tux, oh my god. and mads mikkelsen makes a lovely villain. and venice makes an appearance. (they float down the canal past the fruit and vegetable market we went to, and i poked my sister and whispered "that's venice! i was there!" she wants to ( Read more... )

not a bad movie, all told. has some nice gerard butler, some really fabulous scenery - damp, muddy, windy, occasionally green, terrifically unforgiving in a really gorgeous kind of way - stellan skarsgard's terrifyingly orange hair, actual parts for actual women (as opposed to the poem), some rewriting of the story but overall not a bad retelling ( Read more... )

i am clearly back to being myself because it's past one and i haven't gotten the mail or done anything remotely productive at work besides read lj and answer email and admire some screenshots of tony curran in beowulf and grendel [1]. and my boss should be back in an hour or so and i have stuff on my desk to do that he'll need to see. >.< (and i ( Read more... )

i have a bag of mallowcreme pumpkins in my desk drawer and you don't. ^_^ (cvs didn't have indian corn or the peanutbutter things i like, which they only seem to have after halloween's over.... hoarding the candy? what's up with that?) halloween is my favorite non-religious holiday. [1] it has candy and stupid vampire movies and pumpkin seeds ( Read more... )

a. why am i awake? please don't tell me it's the thai iced tea i drank at FOUR-THIRTY. i don't want to be THAT susceptible to caffeine ( Read more... )