2000: Brandon = Wizard. Oakley = Wood Elf (sans pointy ears, problem with “prosthetics”) 2001: Brandon = Vampire (sans fangs, problem with “prosthetics” here too). Oakley = Victim. 2002: Brandon = Priest. Oakley = Devil 2003: Brandon = Buddy Christ. Oakley = Devil School Girl *Drum rolls* 2004: Brandon = Final Fantasy X’s Auron. Oakley = Final Fantasy X-2’s Rikku. Yeah, and Amy was thinking she’d freeze being Wonder Woman. NOT – EVEN, sister! 😀 Neither one of these will be 100% accurate. After all, this ain’t cosplay. Auron’s costume is a red kimono which I *ahem* made from scratch...
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Never give up. Never surrender. Work stress is creeping up on my shoulders, and down to my finger tips. I do not feel motivated to write anything funny, witty, or just plain ol’ sharing of thoughts. Just to keep the blog active in the meantime, please forgive the mundane posts as I cope with the inferno that is work. Thank you for your understanding....
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After 2 years and 8 months, Shane’s divorce was finalized yesterday. We all went out to celebrate his freedom in style, bar hopping down in Seal Beach. Joke of the evening from James: Shane pulled off a freedom hatrick. His divorce is final. His beauty supply shop is sold. And next summer he’s marrying off his sister. Yes. It must be awesome to be Shane right now. His shop will finally be turned over on Wednesday to new management, so he’s finally done with that and is now debt free. He gets his daughter Serena 3 days a week. And...
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A French student in my apartment complex is going back to France in 2 weeks. He has a 5-month old boy orange kitty he needs to find a loving home for. Anyone in LA/Long Beach or Orange County area who would love to adopt this adorable, playful kitty, please either email me or leave a post. Thank you!...
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44 people got on the bus and left San Francisco in a Crosscountry road trip toward Washington D.C. for Oct. 11 rally for same sex marriage, stopping to educate the country along their route. Just to be clear: I’m neither a republican or a democrat. I support whatever cause it is I believe is right. Besides, I can’t vote in this country yet. So my view doesn’t really counts…only if my view influences yours. So I support the President’s decision for standing up to the terrorists and sending out troops to go kick some ass out. I don’t agree that...
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The Talon Theater network is buzzing. I’m now in touch with Kris Kelly and Cathy Carey, the 2 who directed “The Curious Savage”. Those two New Yorkers are in touch with a few more people from TT. Behold the power of the internet in connecting friends. Actually, I did write about that once. I submitted my article to my high school alumni newsletter, Wings, but I don’t think it was published. Well. Here it is. ==================== The Internet Connection There was a guy in my graduate class named Josh Mooney. I didn’t think about it too much at the time...
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