High points of the 2009 Rose Festival Starlight Parade:
-The 501st Legion Cloud City Garrison Stormtroopers (and a few Jedi trailing along behind)
-The fact that said Garrison was followed by a high school band (I can’t remember which high school now) playing a medley of Star Wars tunes
-The International Longshore and Warehouse Union drill team [...]
I usually hate talking on the phone for extended periods of time (by which I mean, more than two minutes at a stretch) but I have discovered that I do not hate talking on Skype. Maybe webcams aren’t so bad after all. (I’m going to get lots of spam on this entry, I [...]
R: You’re intoxicated!
E: No I’m not, I’ve only had three glasses of wine! But what’s the fun of being tipsy if you can’t act drunk?
The fact that almost all of the Trimet buses have GPS widgets in them now, so that you can call (or get on line) and see when the next bus will get to your stop, I understand, and think is awesome. Bus stops with lights on them at night, also awesome. Bus stops [...]
I don’t know much about the relation of cleanliness to godliness, but I do know that I love how shiny my wedding ring looks right after I get out of the shower. Washing my hands isn’t enough to get that particular gleam; I don’t know if it’s the shampoo or just the prolonged exposure, [...]
I woke up yesterday morning having apparently done something horrible to my neck while I was sleeping. I still couldn’t turn my head to the left when I woke up today, so I finally gave in and took some painkillers. Now I feel all loopy and it’s hard to concentrate enough to type, [...]
O wise and glorious Blogmass, I have a very important question that I need answered: What is the correct order in which to read the Jeeves and Wooster novels? I was at the library trying to figure that out (they had them arranged alphabetically) and the librarian with her secret librarian computer couldn’t [...]
My library supplies are here! My library supplies are here!
Ahem.
I should not be this excited about filing.
It is never a good sign when your health care provider takes one look at you and says, “My god, you’ve been living like this?” That was, however, the reaction of the physical therapist when she first saw my knees. She does think she can help me build up some muscle strength (Step [...]
I had a post I wanted to write last night, about my first day at physical therapy, but Ryan took me out for dinner instead and I was too exhausted by the time we got home again. I spent all day today tromping around in the sun with my mother, looking at art and [...]