Category Archives: Cool things

Well, that’s over.

Posted on April 14, 2009 by HappyGoth

[Photo from here.] I really shouldn’t feel that way about the Easter season. Really. But I do. I mean, I like the whole bit of pomp and circumstance that accompanies it, even if I don’t attend Good Friday services or … Continue reading →

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I finished a knitting project!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by HappyGoth

But I can’t get flickr to work right. Here’s the link: Socks of Eternity are done! Today is a good day.

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Why I knit, #18

Posted on March 30, 2009 by HappyGoth

Because when I’m sitting at home, sick, on the couch, it makes me feel as though I haven’t wasted a whole day. I didn’t feel like I’d wasted time when I was a child. I felt like it was a … Continue reading →

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I suppose

Posted on March 19, 2009 by HappyGoth

I am making up for the lack of post yesterday. And also, I am a huge dork. One nerdy thing is good, but combining two nerdy things is better (three is nerd overload, like Ghostbusters crossing the streams). Here are … Continue reading →

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Do you want to be a millionaire?

Posted on March 14, 2009 by HappyGoth

Who doesn’t? I mean, really. It seems to  be the great equalizer for all people, everywhere. Even Bill Gates wouldn’t turn down a winning lottery ticket (although I imagine he’d probably donate it someplace afterward; it must be nice to … Continue reading →

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Far from diminishing

Posted on March 11, 2009 by HappyGoth

The madness grows. So. The back story: I was cruising the wonderful Interweb (Dear Interweb, did I tell you recently how much I love you? Well, I do. More than my cell phone or my Playstation, but pretty much equally … Continue reading →

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Mega!

Posted on March 4, 2009 by HappyGoth

Sooo. Went to a convention this weekend as an entourage (there were two of us, really), and it was excellent. I brought two knitting projects along and did no work on either of them, although I mastered ten new Devanagari … Continue reading →

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I have learned/done much.

Posted on February 23, 2009 by HappyGoth

All of it this weekend! Hooray! K. So here goes. It was the husband’s birthday this weekend, and while I often complain that he is unromantic, I am potentially the Least Romantic Person in the History of Ever, so when … Continue reading →

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Bear with me…

Posted on February 18, 2009 by HappyGoth

Dang it. I posted this, then WordPress deleted the post. Curse you! Anyway, there’s a blog by New Yorkers in Delhi, and you should go read it, and I was going to be more articulate about it but I don’t … Continue reading →

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Jodhaa Akbar

Posted on February 12, 2009 by HappyGoth

[Linked from jadhavchetu‘s Flickr photostream] I know I said I’d talk about Dhoom 2 next, but Jodhaa Akbar so completely eclipses it in every way that I’ve got to move on. [Movie: Jodhaa Akbar, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwariya Rai … Continue reading →

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