sick. possibly flu? not really sure. head hurts, bones hurt, throat hurts, you get the gist. not going to class tonight or tomorrow - hopefully I'm in shape for Friday ( Read more... )

things I read recently on the power of words and languages!

In my English reading book Major Themes for Modern Writers, the author Harvey Wiener wrote an introduction to a group of essays about language and said:

Yet we cannot help asking what exactly is language. ... It is a gift of the supernatural, societies with a strong belief in magic assert. ( Read more... )

You guys, I'm kind of shallow when it comes to my TV watching. I want pretty people, characters that aren't radically OOC, awesome fights, and I'm willing to ignore a lot if I get the things I want.

( Merlin 2.01 )

You guys, this is awesome! I've never had an actual TV season to look forward to before - Supernatural was the first show I ever had to wait for episodes on (what? I went straight for the classics! Buffy, Firefly, etc.), and that was just for a little bit last year! But now I've got all sorts of awesome shows to look forward to and hopefully I'll ( Read more... )

I have been hearing things about a show called Glee, and being me and adoring music, I finally watched the PIlot.

AWESOME, GUYS.  AWESOME. The kids are charming, and desperate, and outcasts, and I really want more of Tina as soon as possible, and ALSO. ALSO. EMMA. GUYS SO ADORABLE.

ALSO. There's a reason I've returned around ZERO comments today.

... I ( Read more... )