So Trent told me a story this morning. Last night his wife Laura said something about wanting to write a story. She then opined the fact that she’s not good at writing anything longer than about three or four minutes, spoken. Trent said, “I told her I could have her talk to someone who writes really well, thinking of you. She said ‘I don’t think Steve will answer a question like that. I don’t think Neil will either. What other famous authors are you on a first-name basis with?’” So,…
for the record
For the record: I did not bleach my hair blonde. Sorry.
all the sleep
It’s been a weekend of All The Sleep. I got home from the memorial service and slept for 9 hours, woke up on Saturday and went to get my hair cut, came home and tried uploading the photos from the service (stupid gallery’s not working from my desktop, apparently I’m going to have to upload pictures from the laptop, which isn’t net-connected right now), went back to bed at about 3:15 and woke up around a quarter to seven, watched a movie, went /back/ to bed at midnight, slept til…
memorial service
Man, I’m tired. The memorial service was a little bizarre but very good, and a lot of people I hadn’t seen in fifteen years expressed great surprise that I was all grown up now. They kept saying “You’re all grown up!” Except a couple who said, “You got old!” I said, “What does that make you?” Marc Berezin stared at me for a moment when I said that, then said, “You got OLD!” :) Chris Cook, to whom the words ‘force of nature’ apply, asked me how my life was,…
that was funny :)
Ok, that was funny. The guy who came over to fix our phones, who said his name was Ross, I think, is a D&D geek. He came in, said, “Who’s the X-Men fan?” I said, “We both are, but I’m the collector freak”, he fixed the phones, saw Ted’s HeroClix, said, “So do you guys game?” and we spent five minutes talking about gaming before he left. :) Oh, and he’s got a BA in Theatre from UAA and knows my sister Deirdre. It’s a small, small world. :) Anyway,…