sin city
saw the midnight screening of sin city last night in evanston. it was pretty cool - it looked amazing. i didn't expect it to be a series of individual stories and i was surprised by how bizarrely violent it was,...
April 1, 2005 @ 9:50 AM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
photo update: vegas, xmas, matt & trevor's bday
now available for viewing: las vegas photos and a few new snapshots from earlier this year and this past christmas. also, pics from matt and trevor's birthday party this past saturday....
April 4, 2005 @ 5:07 PM | 2 comments | 0 trackbacks
to reform the entertainment!
check out what dawn brought me from japan! tiny plastic food! tiny sushi! if you look at the re-ment site it seems like all they sell is tiny plastic food and furniture and purses. also she brought me some...
April 11, 2005 @ 2:07 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
a kitten
there is a 3-flat going up next door to where i work. this morning aaron saw a workman carrying a little stray cat from the site to his van. we all gathered around the windows watching the gray striped kitten...
April 14, 2005 @ 1:10 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
little india
ghee happy is the website of an animator over at pixar. he's illustrated a book for kids about hinduism that is extra cute. the site even says so. i like his animation style - particularly the wee vishnu that...
April 14, 2005 @ 1:14 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
all patched up
home for the weekend, $$ in my pocket, jeans mended, new summer shoes! got to pet coco, watched empire strikes back with my cousins, had a maid-rite! life is good. happy birthday mom!...
April 25, 2005 @ 4:52 PM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
i escaped.
today i was reminded once again of how lucky i was to get out of my former workplace with only mid-level self-loathing, minimal collateral damage and most of my sanity. dawn - you are an awesome boss. i think i...
April 26, 2005 @ 4:00 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
time for a site redesign
i'm getting tired of the current site layout and i need to tear it down and redo all of the css anyway. if you have any ideas or comments about how you'd like hyperbolation to look, leave a comment to...
April 27, 2005 @ 3:57 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
freakin' sweetest bill ever
so...idaho is passing a resolution to commend the hesses for making napoleon dynamite, as it has brought attention to idaho and it's many positive aspects. seriously. i actually thought that it painted a sort of bleak picture of life in...
April 27, 2005 @ 11:27 PM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
the baroque cycle
about a week ago i finished the baroque cycle. after about...oh...5 months. neal stephenson is known for writing long books, but the baroque cycle is one huge epic story spanning eight books in three volumes. about 3000 pages total. for...
April 29, 2005 @ 12:05 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
it plays the music and everything!
i forgot! yesterday was eric and my 2 year anniversary. i mean, i didn't forget about the anniversary, just to post about what eric gave me...tetris tower 3-D!! it is...AWESOME. not too challenging when playing by yourself, but there...
April 29, 2005 @ 6:29 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
lightning bolt! lightning bolt!
kara: adult rpgs?! eric: what about a live-action adult rpg? kara: isn't that just "a fantasy"? i just don't understand the point of an online erotic rpg kara: i guess i'm just imagining something like those text-adventures i played...