two thoughts about Downton Abbey

(which I have now seen all of: I am considering other period dramas to fulfill my weekly two hours of non-textual stimulation: Boardwalk Empire? Mad Men? The Borgias? suggestions? No, Kate, the 2010s is not a period yet, "The Mindy Project" is not eligible.)
( Christmas Special, serving up hate for Julian Fellowes )

These little blessings would suffice
2010-11 Oilers: Hemsky, Omark.
Notes: After Philip Appleman's O Karma, dharma, pudding and pie
( make the bad people good and the good people nice )

Nonetheless.

( some dreamy romance for little-written people )

Considering that we all play by the same rules, it is staggering how the game differs around the world. If anybody needs conclusive proof on this fact, try watching a Mexican League game sometime and compare it to MLS. The pace is considerably slower, the ball tends to spend almost the whole game on the floor, and the focus is very much on skill ( Read more... )

Exams are upcoming! (I will continue to be gone.)

HOWEVER.

( v v important infographic. )

That is, if you like the same things I like. And if you don't, why not? These things are objectively awesome.

thing one: there is snow on the ground here! I am fixated on this meteorological phenomenon, not a surprise at all.

thing two: slowascent wrote with all the poise of a cannonball for happyhockeydays It has Hall and Eberle and cookies and well-worded devices. ( Read more... )