Addition and Subtraction
May 11, 2004, 10:16 p.m.
Woke up late this morning: -1
Wore too light clothes; very cold all day: -5
Bus was warm: +2
Got a seat: +1
Left my course reader at home: -2
Neither pen worked: -1
Didn’t pay attention to seminar: -5
Figured out plot-point for novel: +3
Spent a lot of time with friends, instead of in the library: -5
Spent a lot of time with friends: +5
Drew a few pictures with honest-to-god textas: +3
Couldn’t find listing for Journal of Religion and Culture: -2
Couldn’t find many books on Fritz Lang: -2
Found a good book on anime: +3
Found out Schaeffer has a lot of books on anime and manga: +5
Didn’t get to go there: -3
Kagemusha started late: -1
Kagemusha interminable: -5
Kagemusha pointless: -2
Bus wouldn’t stop when signalled: -2
Met up with old friends at bus stop: +5
Saw the beautiful boy on the bus: +5
Peas for dinner: -3
Letter from Siffy: +20
Total: +13
Sometimes things just work out.
