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Last night was a wonderful evening. First I went to the gym, which is amazing considering that I had just woken up from a long nap. But Andy had made us some tea with our new kettle, and that perked … Continue reading →

He owned his own business. It was an upholstry shop. He upholstered furniture for the ‘perry mason’ tv movies. He said that raymond burr was a nice guy. He took me to see ‘lawrence of arabia.’ He remodled the basement … Continue reading →

We are quiet as a tomb here at work today. Last night we watched “On The Beach” on DVD. It’s a long, sober account of the last humans left on earth after the rest of the world has been destroyed … Continue reading →

Well just now, for the first time ever, I gave money to a political campaign. I just pledged $25 to Howard Dean via his website (www.deanforamerica.com). I really believe that if there’s anyone who can beat Bush, it’s gotta be … Continue reading →

Last night I watched a very intriguing film called “It Happened Here.” It basically asks the question: what if England had been invaded by the Nazis and occupied for several years? It takes place in this fictional Britian of 1943. … Continue reading →

Well well well. I did it! Last night I dragged the bf (Andy) along to Best Buy and bought the computer. It’s funny: after all the rebates for everything, the entire system (CPU, printer, monitor) was a bit less than … Continue reading →

Today after work I’m going to Best Buy with Andy to look at computers. Will I be taking one home with me? Probably not, although the temptation will be strong. I need to look and think. Out of the ones … Continue reading →

I’m trying to get all my Livejournal friends’ locations plotted on a map – please add your location starting with this form.Username:(Then get your friends to!)

I’m reading this really excellent book called “Virtual Worlds,” by Benjamin Woolley. It’s about virtual reality and even though it was written about 5 years ago, it hasn’t dated. That’s because it deals more with the concept of VR. He … Continue reading →

The Perfect Firestorm By Mike Davis, tomdispatch.com October 28, 2003 Sunday morning in San Diego. The sun is an eerie orange orb. The fire on the flank of Otay Mountain, which straddles the Mexican border, generates a huge whitish-grey mushroom … Continue reading →