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moving; take my stuff!
Hey guys. as part of the big move, we're getting rid of ( Read more... ) -
has this ever happened to you?
today the alarm went off and i got up and went to set it to let me sleep for another 30 min., but i fell asleep on the way across the room. i was dimly aware of a vertiginous sensation and of holding the shelf that the alarm clock was on, but apparently i made a Godzilla sound and pulled the shelf over and spilled CDs across the floor. i came to ( Read more... ) -
a poem i wrote last year
4/12/09 ( Read more... ) -
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there's a bunch of secrecy about magic in a lot of traditions. you get initiated and they teach you more stuff. in my experience, this is backwards, a sign of a tradition that's about tradition rather than magic. magic is secret not because the people that understand it are keeping it from you, but because it can't be explained. you do stuff, ( Read more... ) -
symmetry
the order of events:
1. i read _Game of Thrones_ and developed a huge crush on Tyrion Lannister
2. i saw Peter Dinklage in an episode of 30 Rock and developed a huge crush on him, because he reminded me of Tyrion Lannister
3. HBO cast Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister.
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BFA show me!
hey! BFA show is soon! SJSU Gallery 5 Nov. 2-6, reception Tues. 3 6:30-9ish. some of the work for it is here: www.flickr.com/confoundedcontraption ( Read more... ) -
colorgraphemia and language modality
so, i have mild color-graphemic synaesthesia. i feel dumb about it, because i didn't have color-graphemic synaesthesia until about 2 years after i did a research paper, over the course of which i found out what color-graphemic synaesthesia was. it kind of looks like i have synaesthesia hypochondria. i've been keeping records of what letter or ( Read more... ) -
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hey, my friend has a bunch of feral cats in her neighborhood, and she's been catching them and trying to take care of them. there's three tiny kittens need homes. can you help out a tiny baby kitten in need of love? even if you can't keep one, fostering one until we can find a permanent home would help. do you know anyone who could adopt one ( Read more... ) -
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hey, i made that blog like i threatened. http://confoundedcontraption.blogspot.com/ next post; people i met at SFZineFest, and their awesome comix. -
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like so many of us, i get periodic migraines. they aren't diagnosed migraines, but they match descriptions of migraines i've heard, so that's what i'm calling them. at the worst, they're debilitating headaches with disorientation and light sensitivity and nausea. sometimes it's just disorientation and floatiness. here's what helps, in order of ( Read more... )