Speaking of hooks, this random thing just popped into my head ( Read more... )

The Malebranche ("evil claws") are so much at liberty because of the "evil" clause, which, of comparatively recent date, states in so many words that merely sinning is not enough to earn eternal damnation; one's character and inclinations must be thoroughly bad. Because of this, those whose task nominally is to encourage, by their treatment and ( Read more... )

I was thinking of trying to consolidate tags, because let's face it, there are far more than I use these days, but it turns out that no, "Darcy is a dork" does not equate to "geekery".

I also have way more icons than I actually use, but I don't care.

Boo, insomnia. You fail.

This really only makes sense on LJ. Which I have been using since ( Read more... )

I have just introduced my father to TVTropes, partly because he demanded to know what was making me laugh so hard. (For the record, it was, in order, Medium Awareness, Painting the Fourth Wall, Wait What?, and Big Lipped Alligator Moment; the last of which I can't even say out loud without giggling.) I have this vague urge to apologize for it. But ( Read more... )

Okay, so. For whatever reason, my mattress is about five inches short for my bedframe. So I had made a pillow-thing to sit over the gap, so things didn't fall through... like my head, for example, back when I slept in that direction. The pillow is a little wider than the bed, actually, and round; to make it, I took one of those floating noodle ( Read more... )

I just realized. Wow. Okay, so I just managed to imply (vaguely) that I was in some sort of foursome. Um ( Read more... )

Not so much CLASPD so much as SCAMD, but we got interviewed about going to snack. And stacking things. It was fun.

Also, on the way back, I told off a sprinkler. In my defense, it caught me by surprise, and was watering the sidewalk.

More joys of Pomona:

+ carting boxes to and from storage at the beginning and end of the year
+ having help with such, sometimes from the housekeeping staff themselves
+ bathroom and shower doors that don't stay shut
+ no soap (it's hidden somewhere...)

+ OED. I am so happy to have access to it again, I don't care about the rest.