But I got shit done this evening, and this week's ep of Castle is just going to have to wait till tomorrow or later this week because I am TOO TIRED to stay up much longer (subtext: when did I get this old ( Read more... )

If you have never sung Handel's Messiah, full chorus, chamber orchestra, and with awesome soloists, I RECOMMEND YOU DO SO. Irreligious as I am, "Worthy is the Lamb That Was Slain" still had me, uh, quite emotional by the end. And for once, I thought the standing ovation was fully justified ( Read more... )

I appear incapable of sustaining a good mood for more than a day or two at a time right now, and then only under unusual circumstances, and today has been--well. It's been a day in which, were I not stuck inside my own head and body, I would have vacated the premises with alacrity.

So let's have some music.
April, Come She Will, Simon & Garfunkel ( Read more... )

Because I don't do them very often, I haven't been saying much lately due to the sudden eruption of EVERYTHING in my life, and because I'm not that capable of stringing two original thoughts together at the moment.

Gakked from fahrbotdrusilla:

1. People who have been tagged must write the answers on their blog and replace any question they dislike with a new, ( Read more... )

I finally bought kitty litter & a small trowel with extendable handle today to shove into my car trunk. Trowel because they were out of shovels and I was in too much of a hurry to try another store. And I know I have no right to complain when some of you are quite literally buried under snow, but I AM SO FUCKING SICK OF THIS WINTER ( Read more... )

Who drafted 17 retention schedule series in 90 minutes this afternoon ( Read more... )

So in the concert I was in last night, we sang this song, among others:

go here, because I still kinda suck at embedding thingsI hope we sang it half as well as that. I really hope. (The G the sopranos hit? NOT EASY. Especially when one's nose is a bastard and stuffed up ( Read more... )

Castle tonight ended on a group singalong. THIS MAKES ME RIDICULOUSLY HAPPY.

(Also, I had a concert tonight and it ROCKED. Or maybe I was just giddy. That could be it too.)

First, there is this:
Craig Ferguson and a Dalek. (I would embed, but I'm in a hurry.) Oh, Craig Ferguson. Helping to make my geekiness even more mainstream in the U.S.

Secondly, there is this:
Home, by the group Glasser. I know nothing about them, I've listened to 30-second clips of some other songs but have not yet decided to buy, but this ( Read more... )