Un-Fucking-Believable! This house is a hub of technological dysfunction. Or maybe there's just something about Mel. Over the months of anticipation for the Iron Man DVD, I've been watching other movies... The Universe and the World are filled with Many Good Thingsunrelated to seeing Robert Downey Junior don an exo-suit and flying around to the sound of heavy metal music. Which I currently cannot do
I feel as though anecdotes from the week are a wee bit boring for others to read. Then again, I read other people's lives and can only assume you all don't hang around this little Junk Yard o'Words for...days. Isn't it strange that a week of not updating seems long? My LJ is going to be three next week and it's become a constant in my life. I don't know if that's good or bad. It's most certainly a fact
I'm blocked. I have, like, lots of ideas for entires that may or may not be interesting to other people, but they're definitely interesting to me. I mean, I've been reading all sorts of things critiques...spiritually numb place... or my peak has come and gone, or it's yet to come over Sukkot which is next week. In any event. Feck it. I'll probably blog something nice, meta-ish or critique-y later on
Today on the News I watched an Economic Commentator compare the bailout plan to a defibrillator shock. That comparison really scared me, because after reading The Shock Doctrine , which was one of the...if you don't have tenure you barely get enough pay to make ends meet. So... yeah. This is what I think about when I have time. And I get memory streams, but that's the subject of a different entry
Shanah Tovah and Eid Mubarak to those who celebrate Rosh Ha'Shana and Eid al-Fitr on my f-list and the lurkers around. A good Tuesday to the rest of you, make it a good one, it is a New Moon after...right? Tomorrow ismy Nephew's fourth birthday. There will be a party Expect a more optimistic and happy entry at some point. Once again Have a Good New Year, a Happy Eid and a Successful Tuesday
Wait a mo?! There's an economy crisis?! Because nobody saw this one coming. And hey! Who cares if it's pensions and saving bonds and taxes that bail out Wall Street. Surely that big invisible hand will...read and maybe groan as she speaks with pretension because she's an American in an Muslim nation... but it's good none the less, specifically for that perspective. Veiled Sexuality by Naomi Wolf
Dear Ladies, Gents and Other in the Supermarket, Mind your own fucking business! Thanks, The grrl who was doing as her Mother asked and really wasn't looking for any input from you. I mean, really...know. Who cares if I want to pay extra for the water!? Moi: They scared me. Mu: Poor baby. I hate going to the Supermarket. It's one of those places that really brings out the worst in Humanity
According to the polls, it would appear that Tzipi Livni has won the Kadimah Primaries. Meh. She's better than those she went up against and by default she's the best the choices of her, Netanyahu...that the trend against voting for Generals is continuing gives me some kind of hope concerning the apathetic nature of the Israeli People. And before the day is over. Remember Sabra and Shatila
Eight hours and I'm out. Yes, that job I got last week , the Boss fired me. After eight hours experience and I've been made redundant. I'm not really too concerned, this wasn't my bread and butter...who truly loves the sort of thing that go on in that store; schlepping, dust and everything. Good luck to him finding someone else who suits that store as well as I did. But still... *scratches head
