Nearly three months later... and we FINALLY have internet again at home. Don't get me wrong, I can read and enjoy doing so (on occasion) and I have nothing against a stimulating conversation every now and again. But sometimes -- fuck it -- most of the time, after a long day at work, I want to engage in mindless activity greater than or equal to exploring the interwebs or watching tv. We don't actually have a tv and after nearly three months, we'd managed to get down to the dregs of our movie stockpile. I don't own that many DVDs, but by this point I've watched them all multiple times, in English and German, the bloopers and extra scenes AND even the directors'/actors' commentaries. Some shit has happened in the meantime though, here's kind of the rundown in chronological order: 1.) I applied for my absentee ballot. For all you inquiring minds out there: Yes, I plan to vote. For Obama. I know the drill and have only ever voted for President via absentee b