Watched Alien<\/i> last night. A little slow, but it has aged well. I really liked the red and white checker Purina-brand checker pattern on all the doors in the Nostromo, indicating that the crew were “alien chow”. Nice. I must be getting crusty in my old age, though, since I kept yelling things like “Leave the damn cat, it’s got nine lives and you barely have one left! You can get a new cat! The cat would leave you!” And Ian Holm can be one extremely creepy mo-fo when he wants to be.<\/p>\n
I wish I’d brought a grapefruit from home to snack on. We’re going to see ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ this evening! (ps – for all you Hallowe’en lovers out there, how cool is it that Dremel makes a PUMPKIN-CARVING ROTARY TOOL?!?!<\/a> Answer: Pretty damn cool.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Watched Alien last night. A little slow, but it has aged well. I really liked the red and white checker Purina-brand checker pattern on all the doors in the Nostromo, indicating that the crew were “alien chow”. Nice. I must be getting crusty in my old age, though, since I kept yelling things like “Leave […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consciousness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nI wish I had a rotary Dremel tool<\/a> with 156 attachments.
\nI wish there wasn’t a coffee stain all down the front of my pants.
\nI wish I knew which restaurant I should take
\nThen