Just got back from seeing Passchendaele. ( In which I blather at length on topics nobody is interested in (war, war movies, Canada, war some more, post-colonial narratives, Paul Gross in uniform -- oh, wait). Spoiler alert: the Germans lose WWI. )

I had a whole post here about how I've taken to drink, which is in no way related to how I've also been watching due South (shut UP), and how that in turn sparked a bit of a Canadian film renaissance all up in my rec room, but since it sat in the client for like, two weeks without being posted, I figured it might actually be more apropos to say -- ( Read more... )

1. Anon vs Sarah Palin fanboys: proof that the Large Hard-On Collider is warping the universe for greater lols, y/y ( Read more... )

Today exstasis and I had a successful afternoon of Christmas shopping -- I say "successful" because I succeeded in spending more on items for other people than items for myself, and because we collectively succeeded in not buying shoes, which, well, is an achievement -- and then happened to notice that Lars and the Real Girl was playing across the street ( Read more... )

Reason #2412434554 why I live in the Best Country On Earth: People from another country can post on Craigslist and perfect strangers with accordions will come out on a rainy day to help them get married. [via sonatine, who I think counts as an honourary citizen by now]

So I lied about having fic for Sunday, but thanks to the fine folks at rough_magic the one story I ( Read more... )

Okay, this is what I should have done yesterday. Bear with me here as I get back up to speed with the 21st century, guys. Better still, help me fangirl my way out of this writer's block! (Just don't think I won't ban_set your ass if you actually try to talk to me about Wesley Crusher mpreg.)

Poll do your part to enable porn on the internetWent to see AWE again today. So much freaking love for ( Read more... )