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water usage rates

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

I was born in L.A. in the 80s, during a bad drought. My parents drilled it into my brothers and me to conserve, conserve, conserve our water. I took baths with my brothers, my mom let her lawns go yellow and dry, and I got yelled at by my dad whenever I washed my hands [...]

playing catch-up (not catsup)

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Quick post, since I haven’t updated in a while and I don’t want to be overwhelmed with whatall I haven’t talked about whenever I do get the time to actually write out a post nicely. Saturday went with Mum, C, and Noelle and her family to Japan Expo. X) It was fun. This year we [...]

Natalie Portman and heels

Sunday, April 2nd, 2006

I’d always wondered why Natalie Portman wore heels. It would seem like a person like Natalie Portman, who is empowered and seeks knowledge and … I don’t know what else, would be against something so opressing and … not exactly demeaning … as heels. I’m not totally against heels. I’d wear 2-inch heels if I [...]

Neil Gaiman weekend

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

I know I’ve been lazy in updating this lately and even now with a really cool update I’ve been putting it off/forgetting about it. But I’m forcing myself to write about it now. (Maybe I should just write about weekends, or something. I mean, specialness over the weekends. Or going to the mall if something [...]

Protected: Disney parks (7/3 7/4)

Monday, July 25th, 2005

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