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Written Kitten

balloonhat Nov 16, 2011 16:24

Recent Things On The Internet That Have Distracted Me From Things I Should Be Doing

For every 100 words you write, you get a picture of a kitten.

Thai Flood Hacks Tumblr. All the life jackets for the animals and this swan boat made me a bit emotional.

YouTube vid: Kangaroo VS Emus. I did not know emus could do that with their necks. Someone ( ... )

tags: the internet is for lovers

Random

balloonhat Nov 12, 2011 21:51

November is determined to be busybusybusy, both academically and socially. I'm sorry I haven't been around much on LJ. Once Nov pasts, things will be fine again.

This is a nice cover of Adele's "Someone Like You" --

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Not sure about their choice to do go with those "creeper creepily looking in on them through a window pane" shots. Way to be ( ... )

Brigits Flame Entry: Alfred, Future Unseelie, and the Pyrite Pirate

balloonhat Nov 11, 2011 11:11

( Prompt: Character )

Brigits Flame Entry: Alfred, Future Unseelie

balloonhat Nov 05, 2011 09:13

( Prompt: Introduction )

Purest Of Prose, Flash Fiction: Itsaso's Face

balloonhat Oct 22, 2011 23:42

( Prompt: Exactly 500 words for 'The Wind That Blows' )

Catwoman from Batman: Year One

balloonhat Oct 14, 2011 05:18

Clip from the Catwoman short in the upcoming Batman: Year One animated film:

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1. Yes, that's Eliza Dushku voicing Catwoman, but something about the feel of the film doesn't seem to match Dushku's voice acting ( ... )

Two Videos

balloonhat Oct 08, 2011 23:39

I love the execution of this music video (Evelyn Evelyn's "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn"):

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Also, a new Simon's Cat cartoon, and this one is so adorable that it's become my new favorite (previous favorite: Fly Guy):

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More Webcomics!

balloonhat Sep 21, 2011 18:57

Today I checked out We3, Watchmen and Finder: Voice. It put me in a big comics mood.

Came across someone's "mini-thesis" comic about lesbian vampires: Smbitten. It starts here. Bonus: it's coloured with colour pencils. Watercolours is probably still my favorite medium to look at, but the artist blends pencils really beautifully.

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tags: webcomics

Two Signal Boosts and a YouTube vid

balloonhat Sep 11, 2011 12:02

TWO Signal Boosts! And an animated thing from a year ago but whatever, it's still good.

First:

One of my friends is being fucked over hard by SSI/SSDI and in danger of getting their medical coverage, which is desperately needed, cut off.

A few points from subluxate:

So this week, I received a notice that my Medicare premium payment is due. For, ( ... )

Squee

balloonhat Sep 10, 2011 15:21

Some time ago opalvixen linked to one of djinni's Icon Days. The timing was right, so I requested two (first one's free; second one is paid for with tip of donor's choice of amount).

Here is one of my icons.

It is a pangolin hugging a unicorn plushie.

Pangolin. Hugging. Unicorn plush.

"Squee" doesn't even begin to describe my happiness ( ... )

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