Nookish

We all have them.  Some we hide, but let’s face it, no matter how much damage they deal our self-image we love them anyways.

Recently I had given in to Lex’s somewhat indirect book recommendations and read straight through Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampire (aka True Blood) series.  Considering my normal taste in books is classic historical literature a la Jane Austen, this was a huge leap.  Part of it was that HBO made it into a series, and I do love me some ROME and Deadwood.  Anyways, it felt trashy and weakly written and had shameful plot twists, but I have to admit I read straight through some 8 odd books and only stopped because she hadn’t written any more.

So yeah, it goes on my list of guilty pleasures, which of course got me thinking about what else could go on there.

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One would think that school finishing would mean insane amounts of time to do all that wasting time I was cramming in during the year, but no, life doesn’t work like that, does it?  Summer work started almost as soon as school ended, so my days pretty much consist of waking up early (not the happiest thing for someone who’s not a morning person), going to work, and then coming home and having about 2 hours to myself before I have to sleep again.  *Le sigh*

Anyways as crazy as work gets, it still means that Kit and I get to spend inordinate amounts of time together talking and typing through work.  So the latest crazy discussion involved Disney.

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