I don't know where it came from! But it flew around my living room and then luckily landed on the windowsill where the window doesn't quite meet the frame in places (I have such a crappy apartment) and crawled out ( Read more... )

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Seriously, for the first time since I was like 12, I'm super addicted to the Olympics. I don't even have time to be super addicted to the Olympics, but still, I'm suddenly enthralled with a bunch of sports I know fuck all about. Oh, and figure skating. The men's free skate is going to be insane ( Read more... )

So, I had a dream last night that I was hanging out and trading makeup with Adam Lambert. We were on some horrible family vacation or something (not that he was in my family), and we were the only people who wanted to have any fun, so we were bonding in preparation for going out to some event. (Which is so unlike me in real life -- to want to ( Read more... )

A dissonance
in the valence of Uranium
led to the discovery

Dissonance
(if you're interested)
leads to discovery

~William Carlos Williams, Paterson IV (on the Curies)

Why do people make wobbly recordings of their TV playing and then post it to youtube? Especially when someone's almost always already posted a digital copy of the interview, performance, whathaveyou?

Just in case you're working this afternoon like I am, and need a giggle...

from Monty Python and the Holy Grail:

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I didn't let myself think about what I'd lost when my un-backed-up desktop died, because it was potentially too depressing to endure, so I have these daily realizations of things that are just gone ( Read more... )

It's time for the final vote! Thanks to everyone for participating along the way.

Voting ends at midnight (U.S. Eastern Time) TONIGHT. The winner will be declared Worst Lost Episode Ever.

POLL IS NOW CLOSED.

Results:

Eggtown -- 11
Stranger in a Strange Land -- 15

( results and new poll )

Thanks to all who voted in the last poll! We're getting down to the wire now. This poll will determine our two finalists, the episodes that will compete head-to-head for Worst Lost Episode Ever ( Read more... )