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i'm beginning to dislike these words - 'musings' and 'mode'. I'm not taking the barrage of technological updates so well. Browser updates, for example, are a bother when one has scripts and apps that have to catch up in compatibility before one can upgrade. Needless to say, i must only manually update them after a very long while. Case in point, my friend has an ipod touch that can't play any of the new apps from itunes because they're 'not compatible' with her device. It's the gen thing that pisses her off. They should at least be backwards compatible, we think. And if she'd waited a few months before buying her 32-gig touch, she would've gotten one with a camera on it. Dang. Lent 'the hobbit' out to someone dear. I hope they like reading it. Heard that they're filming the movie currently. It's something to look forward to, i guess. Then again, it's not like i can just get up and go watch it when it comes ou

Here's some yummy menudo I had the other day. Been purging papers here. I've gotten rid of receipts and other docs from '06, goodness knows I need the space. Still, ripping papers by hand is a chore and all the while I was wishing I had a shredder. All in all, I managed to fill three medium-size garbage bags with all that trash. But with all that work, my room doesn't look any different. Oh crap.

updated symbian device from opera mini 5 to mini 6 and, wow! Nice improvements - loads faster, contents wrap better to screen size, etc. Old feeds are gone though, will have to subscribe to them again, but otherwise, it's all good.