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Tiringly busy, here. No badness, thankfully, but I've been remiss about sending my sympathies out to those who have had a rougher time recently ( Read more... )

So I watched season two over the weekend. There isn't a lot to say that isn't absurdly spoiler-laden, so in the uncut portion of the post: if you haven't watched this series, do so. The second season is, in my estimation, better than the first. Very well written, acted, etc. Keith Mars is pretty clearly the best father-character on television ( Read more... )

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One mark of a good song is that it stays in your head long after the last time you heard it.

Husker Du's "Pink Turns to Blue" has been in my head for about five hours now, playing over and over. If the General You hasn't heard it, you should.

Strangely, it didn't really register for me the first ten or twenty times I listened to the album...

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gaim seems to be working fine. It does occasionally pop up a window out of the blue telling me that a buddy couldn't be added, when I've not requested any adding of buddies, so I hope that doesn't mean anything. Enh.

Peeve: "buddy". Stupid word.

Also: no talk good today.

And Stuff.

Okay, it was great, fabulous, stirring, beautiful, etc. Maybe I'll expand on that later ( Read more... )

Two successful grilled (i.e. fried) sandwich experiments, tonight ( Read more... )