Beautiful film I used to watch a lot of artsy foreign films. I enjoy listening to the foreign languages while reading subtitles. Except when the language is French. Last night I watched a wonderful Thai film that Rob has had on DVD for quite a while. Beautiful Boxer is about a transgender muay Thai fighter.Continue reading

But, but, AOL started it! The average worker admits to frittering away 2.09 hours per eight-hour workday, not including lunch and scheduled break time. An America Online/Salary.com survey shows that employees are wasting about twice as much time as their employers expect. Top Time-Wasting Activities Surfing Internet (personal use), 44.7 percent Socializing with coworkers, 23.4Continue reading

Lonesome Rob left me yesterday. To do some defensive tactics training in Tacoma. I feel so abandoned. My mom’s on the road to come help me with the move … so I’m without my usual e-mail companionship. Which has led me to self-destructive thoughts. Such as, “My hair’s getting too long. Natalie Portman’s looks cuteContinue reading

New thread The post that has nothing to do with my house or my iguana. Midsummer is here, and the job was feeling a bit humdrum (especially when compared to the new house and the iguana). Yesterday, I came up with a project to give me something productive to do, rather than search Craigslist forContinue reading

Stupidest thing I’ve read today Calling someone a freeway blogger because they hang signs on freeway overpasses is like saying I text-messaged in high school by passing notes in class. A cardboard sign is not on the Web and is not a log, and therefore the author is not a blogger, until they take aContinue reading

I can’t let it go I’ve got “Deja Vu” by Beyonce running through my head this morning. And am waiting for it to come on the radio. Shouldn’t be long. This is the same song that was on my radio when I parked my car Monday and was on again when I got back inContinue reading