I just had my mind blown by old livejournal posts I made here 15 years ago (wtf how is it already 15 years ago???) when I randomly thought to look up a specific date of when I wrote a poem. That probably makes no sense without context... read all about it here: http://ais-n.tumblr.com/post/171148756616/important-ironic-update-wtf-icos-poem-series 

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I had the most random but awesome magic pirate fantasy realm dream last night featuring Boyd. I wrote the whole thing out, first planning to email it to Sonny but then it was really long so I said fuck it, I'll just post it on my livejournal to remember it. Feel free to read if you're bored haha

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I recently discovered something interesting about myself. Generally speaking, when I get to the heart of why I react the way I do to things, it's ultimately because I want to help and/or want people to be happy, regardless of their situation, and when I am confronted with situations in which I can't help them, my frustration can sometimes turn to ( Read more... )

There are a number of Muslim families who live in the apartment complex near me. I often see them walking along the paths, and whenever I can I smile and say, "Assalamu Alaykum" to them ( Read more... )

I'm wasting time on buzzfeed (WHY do I keep letting myself go to that damn site? It's as bad as ichc used to be for me) and ran across this: 18 Kickass Illustrated Responses To Street HarassmentI have to admit, I seem to usually completely ignore when people call shit out to me/do some sort of obvious once-over because I just assume they're talking ( Read more... )

It always amuses me when I'm writing a story and mistype "gunfire" as "funfire." It makes really amusing sentences like: and then a hail of funfire rained down from above!

What would funfire look like?

I imagined something like this:


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In the future, should you ever find yourself wanting for cranberry juice but not having on hand, and you say to yourself, "Self, I have a tea kettle that can boil water, and I have a can of jellied cranberry sauce leftover from Thanksgiving. Why don't I take some of that sauce in a mug, pour boiling water on it, mash it and stir it with a fork, ( Read more... )

Instead of working on ICoS, cancelsonny and I are having dumb ass conversations XD (In our defense, we were both too tired to write tonight)

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Sonny: okay
Sonny: well slattern
Sonny: i am going to sleep
Ais: idk what slattern is
Sonny: practice safe slatternly activities
Sonny: BECAUSE YOURE A FAILURE AT 18TH CENTURY VOCABULARY
Ais: HOLD ON I HAVE TO ( Read more... )

Hope everyone who celebrates had a good Thanksgiving... I spent a bajillion dollars, got sulky at an antique mall, had some great Japanese food, and fell in love with Sean Connery as James Bond all over again. Success ( Read more... )

The harassment female gamers face is so ridiculous....

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Anita faced a ridiculous amount of harassment just for wanting to explore the way women characters are treated in video games.

Also there are some interesting points she makes in her Tropes vs Women videos, looking at mainstream media. More recently, she looked at gender inequality in LegoI ( Read more... )