1. Why is lamb so freaking expensive in the US?



2. Does anyone copy edit online articles anymore?  I'm not talking blogs--I'm talking content put out by seemingly reputable entities.  Your average online typist may have issues with apostrophe-possessive mistakes, but if you're writing for CNN or Rolling Stone or what have you, shouldn't you have your ( Read more... )

Nicked from jimvanpelt. Said I could read 923 words a minute, or something like that.


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Pierce Brosnan has go to be one of the most unattractive "attractive men" I've run across.

Just--no, thank you.

Oh, and for fun?

The tumblr blog vintagedudes (AKA Hot Guys in Period Costume)  is all kinds of cheering me up.  Michael Fassbender, sweet lord.  Lots of Sean Bean.  Sean Connery, if you like that kind of thing.  (Do you expect me to talk?  ( Read more... )

Via beccalynnlaw:

1. What did you do in 2010 that you'd never done before? Autocratted a Kingdom event; got an agent.

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?  Partly.  I did continue losing weight up to a point, but then I let that slide.  I finished my book, but sold no stories.  Also, I have no idea whether or not I ( Read more... )

Borrowed from saffronhare.

You Are Isis


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Gakked from orangemike.

1. Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, and find line 4.
"1305-00-301-1692 .38 caliber tracer ammunition"

2. Stretch your left arm out as far as you can, What can you touch?
Nothing.
3. Did you dream last night?
Yes.  I always dream; I don't always remember.  Last night I believe it was something about nail polish.

4. What is on ( Read more... )

Borrowed from jillwheezul

1:Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed?
It doesn't matter to me.  Right now it's open.

2:Do you take the shampoos and conditioner bottles from hotel?
You bet.

3:Do you sleep with your sheets tucked in or out?
Sheets?  The only sheet I sleep wth is the fitted bottom sheet.

4:Have you ever stolen a street sign before?
Nope.

5:Do ( Read more... )

haddayr gave me these five questions. Ask me, and I'll write you some!

1. If you could go back to when you were thirteen, what would you tell yourself?
So many things. Exercise more and don't eat all those chips. And don't worry about boys.

2. Coffee, tea, or me?
You. Duh.

3. What is it about SCA that is so appealing (specifically to YOU)?Oh, gosh, ( Read more... )

So I'm stupidly taking that D&D Meme, you know the one, where it'll tell me what I'd be?  I hate questons that depend on others' perception 'cause I don't know what they are.  But #11 really made me laugh.

11. How tough are you?

I can take punches that would drop normal people. 
I've taken massive blows and kept on fighting. 
I'm not fragile. 
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From summersdream.

I am a cuddler.  Depending on who my options are.
I am a morning person.  Once I get my ass out of bed, that is.
I am a perfectionist.  With some things.
I am a night person.
I am an only child.
I am Catholic.  Sort of.
I am currently in my pajamas.
I am currently suffering from a broken heart.  Bruised, maybe.  Not broken.
I am okay at styling ( Read more... )