I didn’t. I consider myself up to date on the things that are important to me–the environment, human rights, many avenues of science–but I hadn’t heard of this. It’s hideous. They’re not the most articulate people; they’re not practiced TV hosts spouting lines. In their situation, “totally bummed” might be the best I could come […]
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In today’s mail… Coupons to things I still can’t afford. One notice of a late fee due to an unpaid bill. (I paid it. On time, too.) One notice of a rate increase–the child’s monthly health insurance premium is doubling as of June 1st. Hurray for advance notice. One notice that the school district that
That’s about all I have to say, actually. That I put up a new chapter of Shades. Also, concentrating is really hard when you’re about to meet in person someone you’ve enjoyed talking to for years. *bounce bounce*
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No progress on anything. House messier, manuscript stuck, work piling up. Pondering hiding under my bed with my laptop for a week. But here. Have some good news. More broadly, Obama said he was determined to build a new structure for executive oversight that would last beyond his presidency, preempting the problems he currently confronts
For the record, Samurai Champloo is awesome. I’m particularly impressed with how well-drawn all three main characters are–even though eight episodes in, I know very little about their pasts. I still almost know why each is traveling, and I can accept them traveling together. Minor spoilers below the cut.
Yesterday–well, Thursday–was the five year anniversary of Chris’ death. I wasn’t really expecting it to hurt. No, that’s not quite what I mean. The anniversary is always a sad time. I love and miss him still. But it’s…usually it’s bittersweet. I take the day off and just be very nice to myself and maybe go