“Get Back” by the Beatles
“I’d like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves, and I hope we passed the audition.”
Month: June 2011
Oh, Monday
A busy day at work, and then I came home and mowed the front lawn before dinner. You know, like one does.
I’m a little amazed that it’s almost the end of June, not least of all because I still have an issue of Kaleidotrope to put together for next month. And mountains of stories still waiting to be read.
Song of the day
“Draggin’ the Line” by Tommy James
Monday various
- Well, I guess I won’t be bringing any comics with me on my trip to Canada at the end of August. [via]
- Although apparently huge knives aren’t an issue when going through airport security. [via]
- The first coupon
- This Chewbacca supercut isn’t exactly exciting, but it is an interesting new look at Star Wars, and a weird focus on what actor Peter Mayhew was doing in every scene.
- And finally, Emoticons We Need in These Troubled Times [via]
C’est la Sunday
A normal Sunday, for the most part. A little television, the New York Times crossword, and my regular writing group. I wrote this, based on the prompts:
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I like how it started in a fairly silly and ridiculous place, with Dr. Electric and his cape, and took sort of a turn halfway through, as I started to discover who my narrator was and what kind of world he — at least, I think he’s a he — is living in.
Back to work tomorrow, which is just as well. I’ve been checking in with my e-mail off and on since Wednesday, thanks to a couple of projects coming due just as I was getting ready to leave for the week, and there’s plenty to be done when I get back in.