Yes, I'm enjoying the last of my time off of school and work.  =D ( Read more... )

With the holiday and the fact that I'm feeling better, I've had some time to watch a few movies ( Read more... )

I've seen a couple movies recently that were good, so I thought I'd give them a quick blurb.

Pan's Labyrinth:  This film comes from Spain and is subtitled.  (I know that rules it out for some people right there)  It's about a little girl, Ofelia, trying to survive the end of World War II with her mother.  They move out to a millhouse in the country ( Read more... )

So, a friend of mine posted this, and I found it to be rather interesting.

http://www.king5.com/localnews/stories/NW_020507WABinitiative957SW.546c6a4d.html

My first thought was to laugh out loud.  It will never pass.  I'd be surprised if it even got on a ballot (and I'd vote against it if it did).

**Edit:  BTW - if you read the article, it looks like ( Read more... )

I thought this was a pretty cool video made by some students in Atlanta addressing the speed limits and how badly people ignore them... :-)


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I've had a couple opportunities in the last month to observe Drunk Dialing in action (one observation, one call received).  Once you realize that the other person is drunk, it can be pretty funny, especially if they don't remember doing it the next day.

So here's my question:  Do you remember calling me?  :-)

LOL.....

Our neighbors (kitty-corner to our back yard) decided to have a party today.  Starting around noon, they started blasting Hispanic/Mexican music from their back porch.  Don't get me wrong - I have nothing against people's taste in music.  I have a WIDE variety of music that I listen too.  What I hate is when someone blasts it in their yard so loud ( Read more... )

Copied this from firesplace.

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I did my duty as a US citizen and voted. Happily, I did not have to go find a polling place, as I had registered to get my ballots by mail. So, I just sat in my office this morning and took my time filling out the ballot. The hardest decision? Sims vs. Irons. A lot of Irons' platform seems to be "I'm not Sims", but should Sims get another shot ( Read more... )

Here's an interesting opinion piece about how heterosexuals have changed the definition of 'Traditional Marriage' over the years, not gays and lesbians. It's from NY Times, so you'll need a free account there to read it ( Read more... )