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...or at least I would be if I were an automobile.


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I've been avoiding things I'm missing
Then you came into my life a brand new flower, baby
A reminder of what happiness is like
On the other side
What can't I feel?

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My mother got me again.  I called off of work today to give the kid's antibiotic a chance to work (and do laundry, and finish my book, ( Read more... )

::phone rings::
Me: "Hello?"
Mom: "Do I have a big mouth?"
Me: ...
Mom: "I mean do I always let the cat out of the bag?"
Me: "Uhh....yeah."
Mom: "Awww, man!"

Long story short, office gossip came back to bite her in the backside. That's one of the dangers of working with your spouse. That and the fact that neither one of you seem to be able to keep ( Read more... )

The same day that I first heard the term "nerd fury" I also came across someone with the same lj user name.  The term usually refers to a passionate outcry or protest by a fandom, particularly sci-fi/fantasy fandoms.  Sometimes this is prompted by unpopular decisions made with regard to characters/plots or changes made when works of literature are ( Read more... )