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Presidential Inauguration
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009Electra says,
We are at our friends’ Jonna Lynn and Andy’s apartment in the building over, along with another friend, and we are watching the inauguration streaming live on the Senate page of the appropriate committee.
It’s 1:11am. The four of us (Jonna Lynn went to bed) are mostly planning to call in sick tomorrow. (Not Roy. [...]
in Japan for another 1.5 years.
Monday, December 22nd, 2008written by Electra
So, the rumor mill may be flying, perhaps accurately. I thought we should tell people here.
Roy and I, after talking to our friends here (some of whom are from Portland) and our friends and family back home, and watching the economic situation, and using financial calculators and payment plans, and comparing our work [...]
Thrilling but not official.
Saturday, October 25th, 2008written by Electra
We did not in fact do Thrill The World, but Electra did the dance at a Halloween party for a small town’s elementary school kids. It was good times. Roy did not dance, but haunted a stage for the benefit of the kids. He was a zombie, and I was a pirate. [...]
現在夢中
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON ITUNES!! OR WATCH IT NOW AT WWW.DRHORRIBLE.COM The story of a low-rent super-villain, the hero who keeps beating him up, and the cute girl from the laundromat he’s too shy to talk to. Featuring Neil Patrick Harris as Dr. Horrible, Nathan Fillion as Captain Hammer, Felicia Day as Penny and a [...]
トランプ
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008written by Electra
Day before yesterday, Roy and I went to Tokyu Hands (a sort of hobby/ craft/ nongrocery-store goods store) to see if we could find poker chips of a suitable weight and size. Roy has been playing poker with a group of other ALTs and local friends for months now, so I figured [...]
雪祭り!!! Sapporo is famous for the Snow Festival.
Sunday, February 10th, 2008Okay, this past weekend was what is called “yuki matsuri”/雪祭り/The Snow Festival. Its a really big Sapporo event, organized by the 自衛隊. Every night after a big snow-fall, the JiEiTai comes in the dead of night with their snow-plow bulldozers and dump trucks and steals all the snow on the street! Then they [...]