http://www.uppercasef.com Proof that librarians are, in fact, pretty cool. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:06:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I popped my open-mike cherry tonight, and went to A Spoonful of Poison. Monday night at the Rhythm Factory is declared as "one of the best open-mic nights in the known universe". On it's own website. But it wasn't too bad. I'm always one for spoken poetry, and the few ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/30/people-are-talented-oh-wait-nevermind/ Learned something new today- riding the Underground while ill is EXTREMELY unpleasant. http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/29/not-cool/ I've had a nature-filled few days. On Wednesday I went to the Zoological Society of London for work, which runs and operates London Zoo. In order to get to the place, though, we had to walk through Regent's Park to get there. Being a royal park, it gets tended to ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/28/nature-is-nice/ There was a theme to today: injuries. On my way to work this morning I was ignoring the announcements over the intercom (I always do until I hear the word "canceled" or am told to get off a train), when I hear the woman end her sentence with "...because of ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/23/blood-and-bandages/ Look at that sucker. Red velvet cupcake. De-lic-ious. Today I met Kathleen at Battersea Park, and because my navigational skills are brilliant it took me 2 and half hours to get there. By the time I reached the park, though, it was a gorgeous day and people were out in ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/22/mmmm/ Holy shit (sorry mom). Download Pete and the Pirates for dancey fun times. You're welcome. http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/20/moosic/ Last night me and Kathleen went to the premier of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. It was the UK's largest ever premier, with 10,000 people attending at the O2 Arena. It was intense. I met Kathleen there and we made our way in. This time no one took my ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/20/ho-hum-just-another-red-carpet/ Best.Night.Ever. Tonight me and Kathleen walked the red carpet for the London premier of Will Smith's new movie Hancock. We showed up really early for a champagne toast, and I got a few pictures of folks setting up the red carpet. Then, unfortunately, someone took both my camera and my ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/18/red-carpet-fun-times/ Today someone stopped me on the street and asked for directions. I had no idea where the place was, but obviously I now look like I know where I'm going. It only took a month and a half! http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/17/finally/ At lunch today I sat down to eat and flicked through a womens magazine that was left on the table. By the time I reached the end of the magazine, I learned that: a) I'm fat; b) My husband is cheating on me and/or will leave me; c) The perfect summer lip color ... http://www.uppercasef.com/2008/06/16/obligatory-feminist-post/