jsbowden We continue to live in fear. (That was what you were going for, wasn't it?)

You people rock my socks off! If I were wearing socks. Which I'm not, obviously, since y'all rocked them off. Seriously, first it was you guys mentioning "oh yeah, the discs that came with your computer" and then jsbowden specifically mentioning the Drivers and Utilities disc (which I hadn't found in my first grabbing of the original Dell discs, which was the problem) that led me to actually...

Feeling a trace under the weather this am, so after lab meeting got steamed milk from the coffee place with Earl Grey tea and some honey. Also, this entry is dedicated to jsbowden .

Figured I'd go ahead and post the answers, since the original quiz has had the bones picked mostly clean. And I'll probably post another of these with more obscure books in a few days. Because damn, y'all read too much or something. 1. "I see..." said the vampire thoughtfully, and slowly he walked across the room towards the window. For a long time he stood there against the dim light from Divisadero...

Since response for my call for people next month has, except for culfinriel , have all been negative, I can't see continuing for the weekend of April 13. melallen , you haven't indicated that you've gotten tickets yet (and since you won't answer your phone, I can't confirm :P), so I'm assuming you haven't. culfinriel , you indicated that you planned on driving up from NC, so...

I got around to calling our cable TV provider, and fixed up our Internet connection. Five minutes and we're wired! (The previous owner had left the cable modem - the nice CSP on the other end could activate it at once.) Just for jsbowden : 24/8 for $65 a month (24/1 for $60).

Okay, so we're six weeks out from when I expect people to show up on my porch. I'm looking for a mostly final count here...who's coming? Crossposted to darkfreinds , dfs , and jsbowden .

This guy made a Cliff Notes version of Harry Potter 7, weaving in every sci-fi reference he could and it's incredibly funny. I really am impressed. http://jsbowden.livejournal.com/168794.html#cutid1