Archive for February, 2007

BSG

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Battlestar, you have restored my faith.
What an episode this was. Frakkin brilliant once again.

I got my job!

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

I got the job I really, really wanted. I’m excited about work for the first time in months.
WHOOOO HOOOO!!!!

Personnel

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

So, the army will enlist criminals before they enlist gay people?
Nice, real nice. Who made that decision? A chipmunk throwing darts at a board with different types of people listed?
I don’t really approve of war in most circumstances. But providing a criminal with a gun before giving it to a gay person is really, really bad [...]

Opera

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

Saw Jenufa at the met opera with my kid sister on Saturday. ick. It was the Scarlet letter, over 3 hours. Shows how times have changed, I’m sitting there the whole time, thinking, yea, kid out of wedlock, so what? Ick I say. Also, I will admit, german when it is sung, does not quite [...]

Weekend

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

Spent Sat. afternoon doing mock interviews for kids in a program which helps minority youth get into excellent colleges, such as Yale and UPenn. It was great. I was supposed to be stern, but spent the first half of every meeting trying not to cry as these kids told me their life stories. Like the [...]