I always thought Westboro Baptist Church was really elaborate satire. I've even corrected people about it.

Whoops?

I periodically get the urge to watch Sunshine. Then I have to wrestle with the urge, because Sunshine is not a feel-good movie, and I'm afraid it'd make me depressed to watch it.

I've been listening to Cut Copy today.

If that's what it takes
Then don't let it tear us apart
Even if it breaks your heart

Life is almost unbearably exciting right now, so it's obviously time to address something totally unrelated ( Read more... )

On the Yamane Ayano comm someone is looking for a fic where Akihito buys Glock cufflinks as a birthday present for Asami and something something. It's been days now that I'll think about it and flinch because Jesus Christ, Glock cufflinks? How tacky can you get? If you want to give your significant other a pair of cufflinks, get something that won' ( Read more... )

Life is interesting for a change, so here's a rambling medley of unrelated subjects ( Read more... )

Because I hornblowered all of yesterday, and besides can't tell the difference between weekdays and the weekend anyway, I forgot to box the third installment of The Hollow Crown. They're promising a quick rerun, but who knows when. Meanwhile, the first two installments I boxed last week and the last installment I'm boxing now are burning a hole on ( Read more... )

Proctored at the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and during the listening part, as I was checking the booklet for errors, I suddenly though "Wow, I know all the answers, maybe I should take this test!". It was level 4, the second lowest... I took that exam about ten years ago.

We went to see Gravity, and afterwards, walking through a mall, I stopped to stare at Jeff Bridges glaring from a big window poster. "There he is", I said. I asked why men get so much sexier as they get older and Maikeru just made a face. Jeff Bridges is 63. Robert Downey Jr. is 48. Neither did anything for me when they were younger. I didn't even ( Read more... )

Coming back from a long hiatus to ask: When one sees the words "some non-sexy slut-shaming" in a summary for fic, what is one supposed to think? Is there sexy slut-shaming ( Read more... )

I read a lot of feminist blogs, and I guess anyone who's ever read a feminist blog or just been on the internet knows that people on the internet get threats ( Read more... )