January recs update:


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The world spins madly, terribly on, and I hope you all are keeping safe while engaging in what resistance you can.


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I probably should not have said I was going to sleep hard this weekend because sleep was unfortunately difficult. I couldn't keep my eyes open so I went to bed early! And then proceeded to be 1. unable to get to sleep and then 2. unable to stay asleep once a reasonable facsimile of sleep was achieved. Bah. Also, I don't understand why it's so hard ( Read more... )

The fancy biodegradable (vegan, cruelty-free) cosmetic glitter I ordered (in several fun colors!) came last night and it's SO PRETTY. This weekend will be filled with glitter gel that I will then give away to other people so even though the world is going to hell in a handbasket, at least it will be a sparkly handbasket ( Read more... )

RIP Mary Tyler Moore! You made it, after all. Dick Van Dyke and James L. Brooks remember her ( Read more... )

January talking meme, day 23: secretsolitaire asked: City you could visit over and over again?it would be a copout to say New York, right, since I live here? Even though there is so much to do and see that I have not done and seen? But of cities I have been that I would like to go back to, San Francisco probably tops the list followed closely by New Orleans. I ( Read more... )

January talking meme, day 22:
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Five things make a post:

a. I found this post by Chuck Wendig comforting yesterday: No One's Coming To Save Us, So We Have To Save Each Other.

ii. I'm not marching for a couple of reasons but I have been heartened by many of the pictures I've seen, and enjoyed the fannish ones like Melissa Benoist and this Princess Leia sign.

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I basically wanted to call in sick and stay in bed today because of the inauguration. I've had terrible sleep and anxiety dreams all week and I started crying when the news talked about the Obamas leaving the White House ( Read more... )

Well, yesterday I remembered reading Wednesday, which I don't usually do in weeks where I have Monday off, and totally blanked on the talking meme! So here's yesterday's question today:


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