ok so I made this god-awful .gif of fred doing a dance.

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today I learned why the sky is blue, why the leaves change colors in the fall, and what causes static electricity. I was really disturbed by the example of hats and hair in relation to static electricity - it's the result of a hat stealing your electrons!!!!! don't think too much about how indistinct you are, it can really start spiraling in some ( Read more... )

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Once, I got in trouble for not paying attention during a lecture about citations. It became quite a fuss (at one point I was threatened with an in-school suspension??), but in the end, I was the only person in the class to give a presentation with the correct citation format. I still had to give the person I ignored an apology, and she deigned to ( Read more... )

I was talking to a friend (kate) about the beekeeper's apprentice and a different series of books by the same author. I said that something about the characters bothered me, although the writing was generally compelling enough, and having finished another book I think I pinpointed the problem.

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there's this ring by alexander mcqueen in the shape of a skull with a fly on its forehead. it's so tacky, the way my ed hardy boots are - well, somewhere between tacky and gaudy - so of course I want it. I really think sometimes I'm a totally gauche kind of person. in other news, I want to own a pocket watch. (one where you can see the gears.) I ( Read more... )

I love the Closer. It's actually probably one of my favorite television shows, and Brenda Lee Johnson always makes it worthwhile. Not Flynn, but the other guy, him and the suits and the girlfriend are excellent as well. I still don't like Fritz. I used to favor Brenda and Gabriel (you guys he was on Broadway), but now I think she's better with Pope ( Read more... )

on tuesday some friends visited and we watched twilight. it was............... what I expected. but the soundtrack was nice and the scenery made me want to visit washington ( Read more... )