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As an eleven year old, I couldn't turn the pages of that book fast enough. I had to see what happened next, and I had to see how all of the twisty ethical questions resolved themselves (it didn't occur to me that they might be left unresolved).

Twelve years later, I re-read the damn thing. And MY GOD, did anyone else finish Ender's Game and ( Read more... )

I hear Pat rustling around in the bathroom we share, and then the gentle shhhhk of the door opening. I turn over grumpily in bed, my whole body still curled painfully around my cramp-cramp-holy-hell-cramps. At my feet, Sassy says, "Mrowr ( Read more... )

Stuffs what has struck me as worth writing down:

• At work I now have an apron with my name stitched in pretty cursive across the front. I feel an odd, fluffy sense of belonging when I tie it on.
  
  
• Apparently... some infinities are bigger than others.Like, you can have one set of numbers stretching to infinity that is somehow not the same size as ( Read more... )

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Ugh ugh ugh ( Read more... )

I WENT FOR A MOTORCYCLE RIDE YESTERDAY ( Read more... )

Duckie: Don't you sass me.

Lizz: SASS.

SASS.

SASSETY SASS SASS.

Duckie: I will cut off your supply of Baked Salsa Chicken, bitch.

Lizz: omg NO

Duckie: Lies. I would never do that to you.

Lizz: Yeah, now I'm scared.

Duckie: Even if you sassed me by actually throwing Sassy at me.


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First Krav Maga class this morning.

My knuckles are raw from punching that fucking bag, and oooooh the muscle burn.

I feel FANTASTIC.

*love*

I grew up listening to sportscaster Buddy Diliberto mangling the English language on the local radio, talkin bout dem Saints and referring to callers as "squirrels" if they said something stupid. "When you go to Heaven after you die," Buddy D. once said, "tell St. Peter you're a Saints fan. He'll say, 'C'mon in, I don't care what else you done, ( Read more... )

It's windy and cold-cold-cold in New Orleans today. (The forties! It's in the goddamn forties!) Someone needs to have a calm, rational discussion with God about the designation "humid subtropical." I do not think it means what He thinks it means.

For no particular reason - have a list.

Things I Have Done Which Dean Winchester Has (Probably) ( Read more... )