This is my thoughts on first finishing The Hunger Games.  You should assume from this point on that there will be spoilers for all three books ( Read more... )

Not only have they dropped the subject line, but you can't preview the comment anymore either.  *IZ SERIOUSLY PISSED OFF!!!!!!*

WHY DO YOU HAVE TO SCREW WITH STUFF THAT WORKS!!!!!!!!!  (Check it out for yourselves here.)

Oh, and be aware that if you try to comment, even if you're a PAID USER AND ARE SIGNED IN, it's going to ask you to confirm you're ( Read more... )

Copy and pasted from glofigs...

Originally posted by moerlin at As of tomorrow, no more subject lines in comments on LJ
I was gonna update this with much happier stuff, but for the past week I've just been so enraged with LJ's stupidity that I've had it to here.

In case you didn't know, on 12/12 they first announced sneakily on the Russian journal of LJ's design ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday Deinonychus_1

You are also one of the many amazing writers that I have come to know.

Your version of Connor is always so beautiful.
So broken.
And so poignant.
(Your header says it all, seriously.)
You capture his vulnerability and his desire to be brave all in the same tone.
And holy cow is your version of Connor/Abby sexy.

You also ( Read more... )

OK, so, for those of you who don't know, I teach Freshman world geography.  My students are roughly 14 or 15 years old ( Read more... )

I haven't been on to do ANYTHING on LJ for the last few days as my laptop crashed.  :-(  I managed to get a new hard drive in it and recover most of my files from my back up external and Carbonite, but I appear to have lost all my video files.  So, I'll have to start dl'ing them all again soon.  :-(  That's season 4 and 5 of Primeval, season 4 of ( Read more... )

 After watching a video on called Last of the Czars, which details the final years of the Russian Romanov dynasty, I gave my students a quiz, partly because they pissed me off and weren't paying attention ( Read more... )

 I have spent all day today since about 7 am on a Saturday laying either in bed on kneeling on the bathroom floor sick as a dog.  No fever, and nothing else is wrong with me except for an extremely upset stomach.  I ate 1 cracker and puked it up about fifteen or twenty minutes later.

So, my question applies because I purposefully made Connor ( Read more... )

 Or a bullet, bomb, what ever the hell it takes, however the hell long it takes!  HELL YEAH!

Osama bin Laden is no more.  *does happy dance *

It's like a cloud has lifted and I can breathe a bit easier.  I know there are probably a thousand idiots that can jump in and take his place, but I really don't care.  Today has been more than 10 years in ( Read more... )

While watching Bill O'Reilly with my dad tonight (first mistake: watching Bill O'Reilly...talking about education ( Read more... )