I liked Van Helsing better the second time, but then, I thought I would. :)
just stuff
*So* sleepy. Donno why exactly. Just am. Stupid allergies are kicking my butt. Not sleeping particularly well, which, y’know, probably has something to do with the so-sleepiness. o.o I’ve got Allegra, which is helping, but I’m still feeling snorfly. Stupid allergies. Mom and Dad came over for dinner last night, for Mother’s Day, and Ted made a completely astounding rockfish ‘in paper’, which is basically a light poach with onions and garlic and fennel and some lemon juice and put it all on top of parmesan risotto, and it was…
Van Helsing
You know how Highlander IV was a surprisingly good movie until about the final third, where it all inexplicably fell apart? Well, probably not, because I think I was one of the six people in the world who saw it, but nevermind that. The theatre release (I haven’t seen the director’s cut) just dissolved into a total lack of a story in the last act. Van Helsing was like that, except exactly the other way around. It was unmitigatingly awful and then somehow pulled it all together for a startlingly…
kit in california
I will be in San Francisco from May 24th to May 28th. I intend to have dinner, probably on the 26th, at Chef Chu’s. Would anyone care to join me? :)
different radio station, today
The roofing guys are listening to a modern rock station today instead of the 80s station. Now I’m listening to them hammer with the beat to Britney Spears’ Toxic. :) I am glad I have a chiro appointment in half an hour. I donno if I’ve overdone it (well, apparently I have) or if it’s just that any sort of regular exercise makes my back slide out of place, but I’m going to get it fixed so I don’t end up crippled for ten days again. Stupid back. I just…