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It's the Final Countdown!
So, the final shuttle launch is about 20 minutes away as I type this, assuming it doesn't get aborted at the last minute due to bad weather. It's weird having an era you were born into end this way. I'm old enough to still remember the days when the shuttle program was still relatively new and exciting. Of course, now we (might be) at the dawn of ( Read more... ) -
Okay, now THAT was a weird dream
I can't even remember what it was actually about, other than it involved space otters, Nazis, laundry gnomes, freeways, a check from Joseph Stalin, and chocolate chip cookies (and possibly other baked goods). -
It probably starts with an "A" and ends in "Disorder" or "Syndrome"
Why do I seem to never get around to making LiveJournal updates? Maybe I'll post some stuff to catch up later this evening... but probably not. -
Because nobody on my Friends list has posted this yet
Redwall author Brian Jacques dies at 71.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-12380763
I personally stopped reading the stories years ago both because I never really liked how mustelids were always villains, as well as the fact he never wrote anything after Mossflower that measured up to it, but it's still sad to see him go. -
From the Journal of Rufo Huron; Smuggler, Spy, and Ferret
Given recent events, I have decide to start keeping a record of my activities while employed as a retainer to Baron Alexander Sage.
Hopefully nobody will find it while I'm still alive.
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Yay, Job!
I start my new job at my dad's company tomorrow. Involves driving trucks around the Houston area. Going to sleep so I can be up early, will share more tomorrow evening. -
Furry Fiesta
Almost literally at the last minute, I'm going. -
Star Wars: A Shattered Galaxy - Session Two: Planet of Confusion
Held the second session of the Star Wars game almost 2 weeks ago, just now getting around to putting up a summary.
( In which our heros get played by everyone they meet. ) -
"Star Wars: A Shattered Galaxy" RPG campaign begins!
Last Sunday, in fact.
And it was an utter disaster.
I thought I'd prepared for everything my players could possibly do, up to and including the Jedi managing to defeat her solo "Hopeless Boss Fight" opponent through a lucky die roll.
The other two derailed the game with their very first action, by deciding to negotiate with the hostile Imperial ( Read more... ) -
Walt Disney was a Cheapskate
Animation fans probably already knew about this one, but the rest of you are about to have your minds blown.
( See how deep the mouse-hole goes )