I have just spent the last half an hour replying to other requests for suggestions so that I could post this in good conscience. :P ( Read more... )

N.B.  I clear forgot to do this yesterday.  I had a topic picked out in the morning, but I don't remember now what it was. (Dissertation stuff, maybe?)  I really will try to make it up later today.  For now, have this instead.

TEN THINGS to say to ten people:
NINE THINGS about yourself:
EIGHT WAYS to win your heart:
SEVEN THINGS that cross your mind ( Read more... )

From a couple of people, but something I was reminded of today by kittygomeowrPost 10 things that are going right in your life right now. It doesn't matter how small. You're happy with your cup of coffee. You saw a flock of geese flying over. ANYTHING. Things that make you happy. Things that make you smile. No pressure ( Read more... )

I took a Superhero Personality Quiz. I turn out to be Spiderman.

Then Aatish and I took the quiz on behalf of Don Diego de la Sprog, Fastest Kitten in the West.

Know who he was?

( clicky-clicky to find out the super-secret answer )

From moominmolly, and others: These are apparently the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing’s users. I've bolded the ones I've actually read. I've italicized ones I have started but not finished, or read only abridged versions of. I will both bold AND italicize books here I've read more than once. Let's see how much being a grad ( Read more... )

I have been out of bed for an hour and forty minutes and already the world is endeavoring to vex me ( Read more... )

Oooh!!!! Shiny internet toys!

( Animals below )

I am fighting hard to avoid falling into a grumpy funk. There are a number of reasons - some legitimate, some just my brian being dumb - that this is a danger for me at the moment, most of which are not terribly important right now ( Read more... )

I'm at the top of page 12 (of 20 or so) of the second attempt of my paper on Oscar Wilde. This version is going much better. It just occurred to me that if I hadn't had to scrap the 8 1/2 pages I wrote for the first attempt I'd be done now, but really, that's ok because the first round was really attrociously awful and full of a lot of me ( Read more... )

From bbbsgThis is how it works: Comment on this entry and I will give you a letter. Write ten words beginning with that letter, including an explanation of what the word means to you and why ( Read more... )