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A 50 Question Christmas Survey Before Christmas 1. Does your family send out Christmas cards?: I do. I send a LOT and am behind on sending 'em. My mom does too I think, but much fewer. 2. How soon do you start shopping?: Usually I start it in earnest on the weekend of the Butterdome… Continue reading Christmas Questions Meme

People ask me what my vices are, as if I'm too good to be true, as if my lack of consumption of alcohol or my not having a potty mouth or not drinking coffee or cola is some sort of quality that makes me more angelic than most. Well I'm not. I figured out this… Continue reading I have vices… and they're not just procrastinating or thinking not enough of myself…

WITH 2007 COMING TO AN END: 1. Have you had any relationships this year? If you count dating for a few dates, then sure. 2. Have you had your birthday yet? Sure. 3. Drank Starbucks? unfortunately. 4. Went camping? no, not this year. 5. Met someone special? sure. I've met lots of great friends and… Continue reading 2007 Year in review-type quiz from Jackie

Questions regarding Christmas: 1. What do you want for Christmas? This goes especially for Mom, Dad, and my two brothers. 2. Whose addresses have changed? (regarding Christmas cards) if they have, what are the new addresses? 3. Who wants Christmas cards? Any specific requests? — I likely won't be done these until just before Christmas,… Continue reading Christmas questions (plus wish list)

You Should Wear Cherry Red Lip Gloss Wild, fresh, and totally alluring. What Color Lip Gloss Should You Wear? — I dunno about the tongue shot, but okay. You Are a Moderate Mama You're not overly political, and your views fall more with the American mainstream. In fact, it may be difficult for you to… Continue reading Meme-er-rama from Hobbit Maiden

Bao forwarded me the link to this lecture and I was so impressed that I had to watch the whole thing. It spoke to me. It made me want to take the kind of classes that he taught. Believe me it's worth watching: With everything from storytelling, Disney, computer programming, VR, Star Trek, Star Wars,… Continue reading If I went to lectures this good I'd never stop taking classes….

As the above subject would suggest, I'm not getting enough sleep lately. That said, by tomorrow that problem should be resolved for the time being — why? Because I will somehow manage to finish the essay I have due tomorrow by then! 🙂 But yes indeed, I've been far too sleep deprived lately. Mostly because… Continue reading If I'm falling asleep standing up, I'm likely pretty tired.

Or so yesterday would have me believe. Yes my shift was supposed to be 10:30am-7pm, but given that one person didn't show up and another called in sick, I stayed until closing — 3ish AM. As the banker, I was able to finish reading a novel I had to read for class next week (putting… Continue reading Apparently I like working a Casino…

I'm good at procrastinating, unfortunately. That said, I'm actually quite happy that I procrastinated writing the essay I wrote today. Why? 'cause I love the topic SO MUCH that I would have written too much had I had longer to work on it. Truly. Now if only I had a CD of the record rather… Continue reading Supposedly my day off?

So I won a free preview screening pass for two to August Rush (another movie I'd really like to see, but can't attend the preview of due to work etc.). It is at 7pm at Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton on Nov 14. That's right, it's tomorrow (the pass arrived today in the mail). If you're… Continue reading Free movie pass for two to Preview Screening of August Rush Tomorrow!