oh yeah they are making a live action version of Akira, too

I appear to be getting sick.  This is supposed to be my stop slacking and actually get shit done weekend, too (because, although I now have 14 pages of paper, I realize I don't actually have a thesis.  I need to figure out WHAT I am writing about, especially with only two weeks left to go ( Read more... )

Something I have been thinking about a lot is the Cowboy Bebop live action movie.  If you haven't heard anything about this, it is Keanu Reeves' pet project (He is a super big fan of the show, I think is producing it, and will be playing Spike.)  I know a lot of people have a huge problem with this, and see it as a failure before casting has even ( Read more... )

today is my 22nd birthday.  it is also Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday.  And Martin Luther King Day.  And "Blue Monday."  And the day before the inauguration.  feels like a pretty good day even though I have been lazy ( Read more... )

i have nine pages of my senior essay done.  It seems like everyone is in different places.  there are some who have dozens of pages, some who haven't started.  I am really happy with what i have so far ( Read more... )

today i sort of invented a recipe (though i did use another recipe, just as a starting point).  I call it "Orange things soup".  Nick really liked it.  Here's the recipe if you are interested ( Read more... )

I am back in D.C. with Nick.  I had a pretty easy flight but for the first time ever my luggage was lost ( Read more... )

i dont do the whole new years resolution crap.  my one hope is that i will be able to find a good job in this craphole economy.
oh yeah and write my senior essay.

ETA: I was just reminded that I saw benjamin button the other day and it was the most heavy handed piece of garbage i've seen in a while.  also, incredibly long.

still haven't finished my precept essay.  it is due on jan 2 (and mr. sageng wants a hard copy by then...is there anyone still in annapolis who would be willing to print off a copy of it for me on the 1st or 2nd and put it in campus mail for him?  otherwise i will try priority mail but i dont think they deliver mail on new years day ( Read more... )

my mum kept saying that this xmas was going to be a lot smaller than all the others (because she didn't use credit to buy anything!) but i still felt like i got A LOT of cool stuff ( Read more... )