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Archive for July, 2007


My Life as a Crazy Person

I just got back from a lunch-fest of geekery. We talked about Harry Potter (movies & books) and Buffy Season 8. I really enjoy being a dork sometimes. I just finished re-reading HP 1-6 in preparation for Saturday (and I have an event Saturday afternoon/evening, so I’m pretty sure I’m not going [...]

updating

With all the various crashes that happened last December/January - and my subsequent transfer to a different host, I lost many, many posts. I was able to save the highly formatted text of a majority of them, and have been working to get them all back up.
I am now current through July 2006 - [...]

Not that I’m busy…

But holy crap - there is the busy-ness. I have been doing the working thing, because that keeps the paychecks coming, and that’s been a lot.
And then, the social-ness, which always seems so slow in winter and out of control in summer is, well, busy. I like social (no, really, I do….), but [...]

On Clothes & Shoes & Boobs (and a political postscript)

There will be boobs in this post. Consider yourself warned, dad.
But first! The clothes & shoes.
Yesterday I went shopping with a friend (who has determined that I need a wingman when clothes shopping so I don’t end up with Gloria Vanderbilt zipper ankle jeans.
Also - I needed a dress. All my dresses are [...]

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

ha! Summer vacation. Why didn’t I appreciate it more when I had it? Now, I get excited to have two days in a row off, and then squander those days by doing things.
Stupid, stupid me.
Friday evening was pretty mellow….instead of our usual date night, we lounged at home, had pizza and beer [...]