so the holidays are what, five days away? i've got most of my gifts bought, a few of them already given, but it feels like christmas is expired just like that fruitcake that still hasn't been eaten. i'm kind of lonely, sitting here alone in the front room of my parent's house, desparately trying to feed my technological brain with the comfort of cyberspace. too bad this computer isn't worth the parts that were invested into its creation (the internet runs slower than a two legged octopus). i guess this is the time of the year where one is meant to consider creation and value in oneself and the world that surrounds. i'm starting to realiz