having watched this get more and more ridiculous over time, i have finally made up my mind that i am no longer willing to buy products from a country who can treat its people as i am seeing china treat its people.
on being seriously fucked over by your employer
i was in the process of reviewing my paperwork to insure all was in order prior to filing my federal taxes. i’m glad i did and i’m angry that i did because i have found something that makes it all much worse.
Feast of Love
the second movie tonight, recently finished. a good choice for reasons i will not delve into whatever. i recommend it, particularly if you need a reminder of what really matters in life.
Solaris
i received a free itunes coupon today and saw a name i didn’t recognize. read the brief on it and was intrigued, skipped the trailer and decided to rent it on download. it was called Solaris and was, apparently, a remake of a russian original circa the 70’s based upon a 1961 book by Stanislaw Lem. in a word — woah.
unequivocal
remember that wooden structure playground behind the cemetery where Leonard was, [wasn’t it Leonard?] well, i should tell you, someday, of the night when i stayed up all night long scrytching the blood from my eyes, only to take a walk in the pre-dawn cold to the playground, and find that it was no longer there; and find that as the sun rose, i smelt charr and ash, and heat and dust, and to realize that the playground had become hallowed ground in a way i would never [i knew] be able to explain to anyone. i was standing in […]
process geek
today was like old times. i spent the day building a click-through process map for the company’s sales process. stars above, i am a geek. truly.
a little jittery
the appointment on wednesday has me a bit jittery. big steps often do this. it’s silly, i know, but i am mildly fearful that something go wrong and things will turn out poorly.
creature comforts (rambling update)
i think i’ve said before that i’m very likely the lowest of the low maintenance females in the universe. let this be the proof…