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Monthly Archives: January 2007
Port of pass
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007
I decided this week that I should get a passport. I’m not planning any overseas travel anytime soon (or ever for all I know) but I am beginning to irrationally worry that if I don’t get one (and therefore possess as much official documentation as possible), I’ll be harassed and possibly deported before 2008 for [...]
Stonehenge round-up (pardon the pun)
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007
“‘It is the richest – by that I mean the filthiest – site of this period known in Britain,’ Professor Parker Pearson told BBC News.” [via] “Archaeologists have uncovered what may have been a village for workers or festival-goers near the mysterious stone circle Stonehenge in England. The village was located at Durrington Walls, about [...]
Therapeutic cataloging
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
Damn you*, Victoria! You’ve got me obsessively cataloging words I like. In truth, it is very soothing to drift from word to word, adding them to the list for no other reason than the satisfaction of simply having them listed somewhere. In under an hour, I’ve generated nearly 200 words, so I hate to think [...]
Hairy
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
I thought you would all like to know that I’ve just about sorted out my hair. After getting it trimmed again last Thursday so that it was less astronaut’s wife* and more young single woman in her 30s, I have had to give in and purchase two things I generally try to avoid: a round [...]
Rut ro
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
You know, The Young and the Restless is turning into Scooby-Doo lately and I don’t like it. Er … really? Yes. They’re insulting my intelligence. And this is different from the way Y&R has always been … how? [?] Related.
That’ll teach you to underestimate a Mongolian horse
Monday, January 29th, 2007
I occasionally catch myself watching Digging for the Truth on the History Channel and every time I do, I have to ask myself why. Setting aside the fact that Josh Bernstein is pretty hot, I find the show generally shallow. Then again, I am such a nerd that I have read about most of the [...]