munch munch

knitting on the secret bluish project at the official halfway point.
just realized that february’s socks won’t be decent for viewing until march. le sigh.
mittens are most definetely not able to be viewed at the moment.
and finally, bloglines says i haven’t updated since the beginning of january (ETA – this is an archived post from blogspirit. [...]

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oh, jesus

so, i was just saying how i don’t dig alcoholics. and then i scored this:
79%LUSH
maybe i should be concerned?
and then, there’s this:
You paid attention during 69% of high school!

68-84% Pretty good, you know that there are libraries and newspapers, and you remember what you’ve read. You were a child that wasn’t left behind!
Do you deserve [...]

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the post where we switch gears and pretend like nothing bad happened

so, yeah. bad things have happened, and we have lost a dear person. and it’s not like these things don’t affect me. in fact, i went to a catholic church, said the prayer, and lit a candle in his name. not that he’s catholic, but i don’t know what else to do at this point. [...]

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i really should be used to this

it always seems to happen. i get time away from school, and the working long(er) hours starts up again. so, i am tired y’all. and since i spend most of my waking hours at work, and i don’t usually blog about work, there’s thin material available to share.
however! i have ordered two thingies from etsy, [...]

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i meant to, but the weather happened

so, i did mean to post this weekend. swear to god. but then, we had a four-letter-word incident:
SNOW.
now, i live in oregon. which gets real weather all the time. so, it never ceases to amaze me… when the elements decided it’s time to kick it up a notch or whatever, people freak the hell out.

snow [...]

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taking the edge off

so, yeah. stress is eased by making fun of critters i don’t know personally.

and this is how i feel right now.

dudes… movie night at the knit shop is coming. ohhhh, i need to sniff some yarn.

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whimpering

so, while i’m in class on this crisp evening, this man is taking the stage at the aladdin theater.

sigh. i know education costs, but sweet jesus this is a steep price. i love me some henry rollins. there was actually a fabulous picture of him sporting sweat stains bigger than lake michigan, but i couldn’t [...]

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fact or crap?

warning – possibly boring post about the flu shot. which you should totally get.
so i got my flu shot wednesday morning. the employee clinic has walk-in hours starting at seven in the morning, so d and i were first in line. it was a fun little field trip. although, i swear the nurse stabbed me [...]

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fact or crap?

warning – possibly boring post about the flu shot. which you should totally get. 
so i got my flu shot wednesday morning. the employee clinic has walk-in hours starting at seven in the morning, so d and i were first in line. it was a fun little field trip. although, i swear the nurse stabbed me [...]

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it’s two-plus tons of steel

seriously. i saw two random bastards that, when i’m in charge of the world, will have their driving licenses yanked and twenty papercuts apiece bestowed. on the webby bit of the hand, and the sides of the index finger, because that’s where they really hurt.
the first one was on the damn freeway. i’m not sure [...]

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