Wednesday. Gahhh, work-work-work! Worked from 6:45am to 4:30pm, almost 10 hours! Rain! Haha, Michelle brought some new batteries for the mechanical “Mexican Cactus” toy that Melanie left in my cubicle (weeks ago?), lol. So loud! Bahhh, we only won 1-of-5 foosball games (including 2 losses by 1 point!). Watched episode 7/22 of “Smallville – S8″ (2008). Then treadmill with episode 95/95 (33/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Wow, finally finished [27]; a solidly wandering 4 of 5 stars!
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23 June 2009
June 23, 2009Tuesday. Whew, meetings and more meetings, lol. Our Development Division even got some “Transformers 2″ tickets, lol. Heyyy, my second Futuro elbow support arrived at the office! Nice! Plus Michelle finally moved into my neck of the woods, on the vacant side of the Customer Support area, in my aisle, lol. Of course, we also played some foosball, 4 of 4 wins! Watched episode 4-5/26 of “Outlaw Star”. Haha, some Google Reader catch-up! Treadmill with episode 93-94/95 (31-32/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Only one final episode left!
22 June 2009
June 22, 2009Monday. Haha, what? Sun tarp? Michelle suggested I should get a tarp to cover my cubicle from the sun, lol. Sure, why not? Aww, showed Michelle the “T.G.I. Friday’s” photos I took on Friday, lol. Not bad, won 3 of 7 foosball games with teammate Michelle, lol. Watched episode 3/26 of “Outlaw Star”. Whew, napped from 7-8pm. Then from 8-10pm, uploaded a ton of photos to Facebook, lol. Over 100 pics? Then somehow managed to conquer some bills till midnight, lol. Besides that, a late-night chat with Lisa about the rent, her boyfriend, Guiness the Menace, etc. Due to all this, no treadmill, lol.
21 June 2009
June 21, 2009Sunday. Father’s Day. More Guiness the Menace, lol. More Toybox mega-cast all day! Watched episode 1-2/26 of “Outlaw Star” (started). Treadmill with episode 92/95 (30/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Finally finished the mega-cast at 1am! Toybox: Blog 207 > Angels, Badasses & Cyborgs.
20 June 2009
June 20, 2009Saturday. Finally! Visited Costco to finally get a new Norelco shaver to replace the one I’ve been using since forever. Since the 90’s? Since college? Afterwards, headed for groceries and the checkout lady Annie, lol. Watched episode 5-6/22 of “Smallville – S8″ (2008). Then worked on my next mega-cast all day! Thus, no treadmill.
19 June 2009
June 19, 2009Friday. Mmm, Friday morning bagels! Hmm, Yvonne and Michelle were discussing cubicles in my area. Asked for my input, lol. Yup, the Inside Sales team is moving into the Customer Support and Training area. Aww, treated Michelle to a cool “T.G.I. Friday’s” lunch for her birthday over the weekend. Including a surprise ice-cream sundae, lol. Afterwards, had a brief kitchen chat with NaTasha, including Stan’s welcome thawing, lol. Watched episode 20-22/22 of “Terminator – Sarah Connor Chronicles – S2″ (2008) (finished; wow, 5 of 5 stars!). Also finished “Battle Angel Alita – Angel’s Ascension” (Volume 9, 1992). After years of delay, finally finished the entire 9-volume manga series! Shockingly violent yet heartfelt 5 of 5 stars! Treadmill with episode 90-91/95 (28-29/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats.
18 June 2009
June 18, 2009Thursday. Heyyy, 11am-to-12:30pm lunch at the “Yard House” with the Training Team, the manager’s treat! Mmm, surf-and-turf burger. Afterwards, NaTasha’s “Whaddup tho!”, lol. Then from 2-3pm, played tons of 2-on-2 foosball alongside my teammate Michelle. But we only won 3 of 11 games, lol. Watched episode 17-19/22 of “Terminator – Sarah Connor Chronicles – S2″ (2008). Treadmill with episode 88-89/95 (26-27/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats.
17 June 2009
June 17, 2009Wednesday. Yup, finally tied my necktie (from my brother’s wedding), and made it to Kelly and Charisma’s house by the 9am filming! It was nice to meet them again. Plus Will, John, and Denise, lol. Fun chatting about Kelly’s previous films, Charisma’s visits to the Philippines, even Will’s idea about trying me out as a “Kingpin” pimp-type character in his next film, haha. Then after about 4-5 takes, my scene with Will was done by 9:30am, lol. Afterwards, headed to the office, and told Michelle about it, lol. After work, finally got the freaking DivX player to play episode 13-16/22 of “Terminator – Sarah Connor Chronicles – S2″ (2008). Tons of bills! But no treadmill.
16 June 2009
June 16, 2009Tuesday. Haha, chatted with Michelle all morning. But after a half day, picked up my Amazon package, and left early to rest my nagging elbow-and-wrist twinges. Yup, the package included my new Futuro elbow and wrist braces! Wow, incredible, they feel amazing! To rest, watched episode 9-12/22 of “Terminator – Sarah Connor Chronicles – S2″ (2008) and episode 2-4/22 of “Smallville – S8″ (2008) (continued from 24 May). Treadmill with episode 86-87/95 (24-25/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Hehe, yup, I admit it, I watched episodic shows all afternoon.
15 June 2009
June 15, 2009Monday. Dad’s birthday! Ah, finally some 2-on-1 foosball, but a bit of an ouch too. Called my lab provider to straighten out my $620 insurance mishap, ugh. Then called home, Mom and Dad. Heyyy, Facebook message from Charisma; another scene to film on Wednesday! Chat with Michelle. Due to my nagging elbow twinges, made the tough decision to post a mini-cast poem (with Juri Ueno) instead of a mega-cast attack. Brief chat with Kris-chan about my mini-cast, lol. Then headed for bed about 10:30am. Thus, no treadmill. Toybox: Blog 206 > Anime Adrift.
14 June 2009
June 14, 2009Sunday. Haha, finally watched “Hard Boiled” (1992) (finished; 4 of 5 stars), directed by John Woo, and starring Chow Yun-Fat and Tony Leung Chiu-Wai. Then inspired to watch “Blade Runner – Director’s Cut” (1982, 1992) again, starring Harrison Ford and Edward James Olmos. Afterwards, napped from 3-5pm. Watched episode 8/22 of “Terminator – Sarah Connor Chronicles – S2″ (2008). Treadmill with episode 85/95 (23/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. With tons of films and shows, continued to rest my arms, avoid my typing, and procrastinate my mega-cast. Whew.
13 June 2009
June 13, 2009Saturday. First, a stop at Lowe’s to pick up the parts to assemble a small glass table, to experiment with some lower keyboard and mouse positions. Next, groceries! Watched episode 1-2/2 of “Nodame Cantabile – Special in Europe” (Live-Action Drama, 2008) (finished; awww, 4 of 5 stars). Then, a return trip to the grocery store to pick up some cleaning products to remove the sticky gunk from the glass table. Plus Fig Newtons! A brief chat with Annie the Asian grocery lady, lol. Finally assembled the glass table. Treadmill with episode 84/95 (22/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Next step: Try to rest my arms, avoid my typing, and procrastinate my mega-cast, argh.
12 June 2009
June 12, 2009Friday. Damn, for some reason, managed to get up early, leave early, and get to work early at 7:15am, lol. “Heyyy, good morning!” Bumped into Michelle as we grabbed our morning bagels, lol. Then at 11am, continued our office gossip over lunch at “Panda Express”, lol. Afterwards, played some 2-on-2 foosball! Damn, Michelle and I lost about 7 freaking games until we finally won 1 in front of a crowd. Oh well, lol. Fortunately, after my initial loss, I was able to end Arin-and-Randy’s 10-or-12-game winning streak, haha. Watched episode 9-11/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006) (finished; wow, sublime 5 of 5 stars!). Treadmill with episode 83/95 (21/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats.
11 June 2009
June 11, 2009Thursday. A little chat with Kris-chan. More gossip with Michelle while playing two foosball points, lol. Ah, my annoying left elbow! But nevertheless, managed to play some 2-on-1 foosball against Andrew and Mike, lol. With 3 wins out of 5 games! More chat with Kris-chan. Watched episode 7-8/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006). Gahhh, elbow-elbow-elbow. Decided to sleep at 9pm. Thus, no treadmill.
10 June 2009
June 10, 2009Wednesday. Crap, not again. Woke up with tingling elbows! Scary tingling from my elbow down to my hands! But now I know from my research, I’m experiencing Cubital Tunnel (not Carpal Tunnel) Syndrome. Yup, cubital tunnel, ulnar never, funny bone, tingles. Ugh. Yet despite that, ended up playing some 1-on-1 foosball with Michelle, lol. To shake off my tingles, lol. With a bit of office gossip! Hence, searched Amazon for some decent elbow braces. Black ones, of course, lol. Watched episode 6/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006). Treadmill with episode 82/95 (20/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Wow, my first blog troll! Nice!
09 June 2009
June 9, 2009Tuesday. Crap, this sucks. The morning tingling in both my arms is getting scary. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Something else? Yet still decided to play alongside teammate Michelle in a 2-on-2 game of arm-twisting elbow-bending foosball, lol. Gahhh. Watched episode 5/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006). Treadmill with episode 81/95 (19/33) of “Rurouni Kenshin – S3″: Same 1.25 mi stats. Whew, a bit of blog-comment catch-up, lol.
08 June 2009
June 8, 2009Monday. Watched episode 10/13 of “K-On!” and episode 4/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006) (lol, hilarious! inspiring!). It arrived! That evening, decided to wear my new black wrist brace. Finally finished my next mega-cast! Done! Thus, no treadmill again, lol. Toybox: Blog 205 > Crows, Castles & Chaos Ahead.
07 June 2009
June 7, 2009Sunday. Watched episode 11-12/12 of “Chaos;Head” (finished [26]; ehh, not bad, 3 of 5 stars!). Watched episode 2-3/11 of “Nodame Cantabile – Live-Action” (2006) (continued from 24 May 2009). Then worked on my next mega-cast! Unfortunately, also did an hour of office work at home. Brief visit from Lisa’s new boyfriend, lol. They’re already talking about finding a new house and getting married next year? No way. In any case, no treadmill, lol.
06 June 2009
June 6, 2009Saturday. Ah, morning oil change. But while waiting, managed to do some laptop work for an hour. Next, grocery time. Then guess what? When I came back home, the next-door neighbors were throwing out their old beat-up-but-decent foosball table! Whoa! So I asked them if I could grab it. And they were more than happy to agree! LOL, sweet! Watched episode 7-9/12 of “Chaos;Head”. Then watched the German romantic comedy “In July” (Im Juli) (2000, Tokyo 2006, lol) (finished; colorful 4 of 5 stars!). Hard not to fall in love with Christiane Paul, lol. Treadmill with episode 10/12 of “Chaos;Head”: Same 1.25 mi stats. Afterwards, decided to add back my old Google Search, plus a brand new Popular Posts widget to my Toybox! Till 2am, of course, lol.
