@simonpegg: I'm calling you out @NathanFillion. Your spaceship vs my spaceship. Last one to the crab nebula gets the beers in. Spacedock, 1 hour ( Read more... )

Need a dose of cuteness in your Monday?

PUPPY CAM is back!!

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Love the "I know what you are" bit ( Read more... )

My brain amuses me. It comes up with really silly things sometimes. Like once when trying to come up with the word that means "to invent new words," Brain supplied the word "spoon." (The word I wanted was, in fact, "coin ( Read more... )

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Also, I just was checking whether slwhitman had posted about the YA writing workshops she mentioned, and saw a link to a video of Neil Gaiman on the Colbert Report. You should be able to find it here, and if the link changes and it's not there anymore (I've had trouble with this site before), then run a search for "Neil Gaiman" and watch the video from ( Read more... )

Here's one of the coolest videos I've ever seen. I totally got weepy (I blame my wanderlust).

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Learn more about the guy and the endeavors at his website. Currently I'm watching the first video on his "About Matt" page.

Jedi workout: Fight fat with the Force - A new fitness craze to help you look like Luke and not Jabba the Hutt

I bring you..... fainting goats.

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Something else I discovered while "working" today (I blame my distraction on it being Friday) is that the Royal Academy of Art in London offers ONLY postgraduate degrees. Which is cool. However, while tuition per year is £4,000-something for UK/EU students, it is £22,000-something for overseas students, including ( Read more... )

Here is a random recommendation that I found through a coworker:

Ask A Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook: This Book Looks Forward To Killing You SoonIt's a free Podiobook from podiobooks.com, and it's amazing. I'm not even through with the first episode yet, and I feel compelled to pass it on ( Read more... )