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there should be another half life expansion, this one about the scientists. it should be called half life: grey matter
you play as a brilliant beautiful female scientist, who’s just been transferred into one of the deep labs, way underground. you’re working on bizarre black ops projects, most of them secret even to [...]

I awoke to a loud bang, or more of a quick series of bangs, like all the rifles at a military funeral going off not quite in unison. The great cog I had pitched my tent on shook a little, I smelt a little smoke, and then there was silence. Well, as close [...]

I was actually thinking about starting dinner.kmorg, but whatever.
problem: cheezy mashed potato mix that tastes like shite.
theory: add a bunch of ranch dressing before it fully solidifies, mix it in, so it becomes cheezy ranch mashed potatos.
it worked!

I’ll spare you any ramen recipes, but simple things work. I had a box of flavored rice, [...]

worked 12 hours today. projectionist training commenced. after I did my usual thursday work(close box till, change the marquee outside, change the showtimes inside) I followed Nathaniel up to the booth and watched him break down Ice Age into cans. (film comes on 20 minute reels, which come in cans: ice age [...]

apologies for the delay. I got stuck: I knew where i want to go after this bit, but I hadn’t quite figured out how to get there from here. I was hanging out with miles and scott last night and miles made a joke suggestion which I realized was perfect.
I sincerely wanted [...]

that cat is digging in my window again.

Gary Dirin stopped dead, held out his hands, and motioned us to be silent. The shreiking wail grew steadily louder, and in horror I realized why. Without making a sound, Gary rushed us along the tunnel in search of someplace to hide. Having passed not a single crack or gap or door [...]

while hanging out with meghan from the KOIN and some of her friends tonight(after driving Chris to his house in North Portland and then to Meghan’s place near mine, IN THE MASS OF FALLING SNOW!!!) her housemate Tim mentioned that he had a book that contained french and german translations of Lewis Carrol’s the Jabberwocky [...]

Domingo and his brother and I had just started across the bridge when arrows started whizzing past us, clattering on the bridge, and falling over the side, to tumble down down towards the fiery orange river far below. In an instant the spaniards had taken aim at the source of the arrows: two [...]

(revised on 5.11.08 @ 12:33 am)
i got a $90 sony discman on sale for $60, four cds from yesasia in the mail, and new headphones from scott that i’d gotten for christmas. this was an upgrade from the shitty discman i’d gotten and never used, and my cassette walkman which i ran into the [...]