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Bad Movies: Why I Miss the 80's
There was magic in the air back then. Bad hair and questionable clothing choices ( yeah I know, the same can be said for just about any era), And every screen in town had to put SOMETHING up, and the fledgling video market was desperate to fill shelves. What differentiates that time from say Netflix's selection of "watch instantly" horror movies ( Read more... ) -
Help! I need an Immunity Challenge!
Well, tomorrow's the day: orientation's over, and it's time to see who gets voted off the island. Seems Casa Loma, my nursing school, overbooks by a few with each class, and waits a week to see who vanishes via absenteeism or simple attrition, and on the final day of the first week, evaluates the remainder and cuts unlikely candidates. So even ( Read more... ) -
A Parting of Ways
"The Doctor: I think you're forgetting something. I'm the Doctor, and if there's one thing I can do it's talk. I've got five billion languages and you haven't got one way of stopping me, so if anybody's going to shut up,
[turns to Daleks]
The Doctor: it's *you*!"
Everything ends. Everything dies. Hopes. Dreams. Wild successes and epic ( Read more... ) -
The Complete anonymity of the web
It is amazing how completely anonymous you can be on the web, all the while speaking nothing but the truth. You can give your full name, home address and telephone number, and the dearest secrets of your darkest heart (yes, it was I who slapped the Kaiser's horse, not Bismark, thus sending the Kaiser charging into a battle that was as yet undecided ( Read more... )
