Family legend says this was deliberate timing

Mar 28, 2010 22:37

Back from another weekend in Seattle for Daddy & BabySister's birthdays. Yes, they've got the same birthday. They also look freakishly alike. We went down for a resort type trip so Dad could play with his camera & BabySister could spend a lot of her birthday money. I spent a lot of time at Borders, bewildered ( Read more... )

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lithiumlaughter March 30 2010, 03:13:42 UTC
Okay. Percy's RECS O' DOOM time.

Click this way, m'dear.

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xenokattz March 30 2010, 03:14:22 UTC
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! *clicks*

BTW, what are your thoughts on the Percy Jackson series? It piqued my interest since I used to devour Greek mythology like these young'uns seem to devour Bakugons.

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lithiumlaughter March 30 2010, 03:21:37 UTC
They're currently on my reading docket.

Riley claims they're very Harry Potter-esque, in that they have a similar set-up and writing style...i.e. somewhat juvenile. It's not the best, but not the worst. Certainly enjoyable, if only because they modernize Greek Mythology and it's just a bitchin' kind of concept. She recommends them.

A girl who lived down the hall from me in first year Uni and works at a different incarnation of the bookstore chain I work at adores them to pieces. So there you have it.

*snerks* Bakugons. My co-worker Astley was talking about Pokemon on Saturday night. OH GOD IT SCARED ME BECAUSE HE JUST TURNED LEGAL.

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xenokattz March 30 2010, 03:40:12 UTC
Bakugons, man. They take over the house when the kids are over. Even more painful to step on than Decks but less destructive than paper airplanes launched from the second floor landing.

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lithiumlaughter March 30 2010, 04:09:15 UTC
I may have just cracked up.

Thank you.

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