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I literally have no thoughts about the Emmys to share besides the fact that Jon Hamm needs to do more comedy. The man is good at being a goof and he knows how to look good doing it. Like Betty White said, back that mother up!

Anyway... shall we move on to the usual showcase of baked goods?

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I just sold my audiobook copy of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies on half.com. This in itself is not noteworthy, but what is, is the last name of person who bought it. It's Laflesh. OH NOES! Do I need to worry about this person being a zombie who is researching human methods of eliminating their kind so as to better fend off our attacks? Will I be ( Read more... )

While I am beyond thrilled to be starting culinary school soon (One more month!), there are a couple things that I'm not terribly enthused about ( Read more... )

Two things I ought to mention:

A) Happy belated birthday, zombres!
You, my dear, are one of the funniest, brightest, and generally AWESOME people I have the pleasure of knowing, and I hope you had a great day.

B) As I told Emily yesterday, I won a Pride and Prejudice and Zombies prize pack from Quirk Books a few weeks ago. Here's what they sent me:


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I've just begun rereading the first Harry Potter book because I'm trying to introduce my younger cousins to the series. They're lazy readers, sad as it may be, so I've figured out that I need to read alongside them and then quiz them about the chapters to make sure that they've actually been reading and not staring aimlessly at the pages. Anyway, ( Read more... )

I'm in the midst of baking another apple pie (I know, right? I swear that my mom is obsessed with pie now) but I wanted to remind my fellow stateside Austenites/costume drama fans that PBS will be showing the new adaptation of Emma with Romola Garai, Jonny Lee Miller, and Michael Gambon starting tonight. (Check your local listings, haha.) I, like ( Read more... )

It's quite possible that Bella Swan is the most idiotic character in the history of fiction. ( New Moon )

I gave up arranging my books by color awhile ago, but apparently my subconscious didn't get the message:


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Michael Ausiello is reporting that Alcide will be appearing in season 3 of True Blood. YAY, I love me some sexy werewolf! Ausiello's thrown up a few suggestions as to who could play the role, such as Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Henry Cavill, and it seems like the majority of commenters are down with the latter. I personally like Dominic West, which is ( Read more... )