Me: Don! Pssst, Don! Wake up! I just had the bestest idea evar !!! Don: Murble? Me: Wake up! Trust me! Best idea! Totally worth giving up sleep for right now. Don: Is this going to be like your idea...talk about it and it'll be famous and then Elizabeth May will come to our house and I can give her a pony !!!! Don: When was the last time you slept? Me: I dunno - why do you ask? ETA : So true
Wow. It's been a hectic... um... month? Six weeks? Forever? Yeah, feels like that. First, and biggest thing. I think I mentioned that Don's wheelchair funding finally came through! Yay for Charities!.... There's another all-candidates forum tonight that I'll probably regret giving up sleep to go to, but we'll see what actually happens. So, shorter LJ-Post: Still alive, plz send vanilla bean lattes.
How hardcore am I? I'm so hardcore that I had a drink and was totally wasted by (wait for it) 9:30 at night. Go me! I am so hardcore. :) I'm still pretty tipsy, which means a) I'm gonna do that whole...priest CANNOT BE TRUSTED! and the whole thing ends tragically with the EXPLOSION!!!! in 1917... I may read too much Sarah Waters. Fud good now. *falls over* quick, someone tell Sarah I died. Woe
It be Talk like a Pirate Day, and although you may be thinking that I be missing it, I did not! Last night at work I had me Pirate Hat, and I made sure to wish all the staff a happy Pirating Day. But... DAMN MY SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, ARRRR!) Anyway, I'm tired, but alive. I still haven't sorted the money situation, but I'm dedicating tomorrow (after I sleep) to that. LOOK! Pirate Photo!
Adventures in Being Anna, Episode I: I Know! thought Anna. I will start up that Couch Potato to 5K program that I did last five years ago. That made me happy then, and it will totally make me happy... Halifax actually does have a 24 hour grocery store (except on Sundays - it's only open 10 to 6 on Sundays) but it's far far away, so I'm off to the pizza place on the corner. Yummy healthy food
I have a deep love of learning about and discussing religion and faith. Lucky for me, Don is finishing up his M.A. in Theology so I can get a lot of random discussing of these things from him. My favourite...of Loyola" around the house. And by "we", I mean "me". ** This is a VERY SERIOUS ANECDOTE and thus the little details should totally be correct. Very serious. Scholarly, one might say. *firmnod*
Everyone in my office is wearingblack today. This is because I told everyone in my office they should wear black today, and no one questioned why. The new temp, Irish!Temp, came in this morning (all...it just our division wearing all black today? I thought it would be the whole building!" The other temp, American!Temp, responded "Oh, we just did it because Anna told us to. Anna's like that." I
I had plans to write something really really witty today about how I'm going to the midnight opening of the Big Box Bookstore for the latest Twilight book (complete with Sparkles!) but I've had too much...screened) with your address (and maybe something you'd like to read about - no guarantees)! I have this Brand Spanking New Printer to try out, and I bought some nice paper last week. Come one, come all
I've been wanting to write a post about the Orange Prize for about six months now, and every time I sit down to write it gets side tracked into this gushing post about Lionel Shriver. I think this is...of my home as soon as I'm done them. I think they are amazing. I think they are evil. I think the next one isn't coming out in North America until 2010. Damn it, that's a really long time to wait
5 Things That I Truly Believe, despite all evidence to the contrary, a list, by jo 1. If I ever find the platonic ideal of a day timer, I will suddenly have my whole life organized! I'll never forget...be written , let alone sent, if they are not on perfect letter-writing paper. 5. I will learn to scrapbook by having nifty scrapbooking things in a boxunder my bed. So, what are your Secret Truths