Off for a birthday dinner with my husband, then, probably an exciting evening of eating the brownies I made yesterday and playing Fallout 3. Or watching a movie. I did say exciting.

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Eating cheese shortbread and apples, and guzzling a beer. Had karate tonight, so Hamfest was yesterday. Hope all my canuck neighbours have a good long weekend!

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Success!
That was a night to remember.

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Am off for the exam pretty quick here. Gi is blindingly white, so everything is going according to plan.

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Why I Opted Out of the Google Books Settlement

Because I could not figure out what rights they wanted from me and I’m not going to sign on to anything I don’t understand. I might have missed out, but I can’t tell. In fact, I don’t know if many people know.
I’m not quite sure why, because it’s a big company, Google gets to [...]

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Work Post

At work, and Sundays are always more dead than not. I’m lucky to be working with Geoff, who likes books as much as I do, so we’ve spent the day talking about authors we love, the books that introduced us to them, and why we think they’re great. All in all a pretty nice way [...]

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Not feeling great today. I’m not going to lie.
Came home after 4 hrs at work and have basically been sitting around listening to the rain fall. I’ve been pretty hard on my body for the last couple weeks, and took a few very serious hits last night. Today I need rest.

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A long day of missed objectives and not-quite getting stuff done. Very demoralizing. That said, I did manage to get to work, cup three coffees, mail a friend’s birthday gift and not buy a skirt that was beautiful but didn’t fit.

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Hah!

I have lied to every one of you! I am outside on the balcony writing despite what I said before!

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Going to the dojo. Fuck you, sore back.

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