OK, so I was too late to find out this existed to participate as an offerer, but help_syria is an auction to raise money for the UN's fund for Syria. Beyond the fact that shit in Syria and in Syrian refugee camps in Turkey is pretty dire (and leaving aside the fact that humanitarian aid isn't actually going to fix the fact that the civil war is spinning its ( Read more... )

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I am guessing that you already know how you are going to vote tomorrow. (Or maybe you've voted already; I don't live in a state with early voting, so I always forget it exists ( Read more... )

The following three ladies are losing their f_march_madness bouts:

DANA "CHUCK NORRIS WISHES HE HAD MY SWAGGER" SCULLY

KARA "FUCK THIS ANGEL BUSINESS" THRACE

OLIVIA "IN ALL THE UNIVERSES, I COULD KICK YOUR ASS" DUNHAM
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I just wrote an advice and counsel email to a friend who is facing a heartbreaking medical decision. (Hard for me to do, because the decision that's breaking her heart is one that I made without the slightest tinge of regret--but it's still breaking her heart. Anyway.) I wrote this to her, among other things, and I thought it might speak to ( Read more... )

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So, I have discussed my love for Ladies' Big Bang before: a pan-fandom, womancentric, multimedia big bang, with fic, meta, mixes, icons, art, podfics, and every sort of fannish work available for doing both as a primary fanwork and as a compliment. Well, a total of 19 projects (including mine) met the deadlines to be eligible for a compliment, and ( Read more... )

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