I've ceased to regularly read LJ. I've also had a lull in my own blogging on dj/dw but that's fairly normal and I expect I'll get back on it at some point. Both things kinda got jettisonned early this year while I accidentally 3 jobs. If you want to keep up with me regularly (or remind me to keep up with you), Read more... )

(I kinda can't believe I even have to make this post and I am definitely not the right person to be doing it, but seriously ( Read more... )

I have been bottling up this rant for ages, but as I finally started thinking about doing something about it on mgs_fanworks I figured I should spell out why. Hello, Livejournal.

1. The MPAA age ratings in their original form, as applied to movies, really really suck and should not be emulated. Sometimes, fandom does inadvertently emulate the suck, most ( Read more... )

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via FiveThirtyEight (SOMEONE LINKED ME, I SWEAR I DON'T ACTUALLY READ IT AT THIS POINT IN THE CYCLE):


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IT'S SNOWING.

Yay, yay, yay.

Reality is the original Rorschach.
Verily! So much for all that.
-Principia Discordia


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...the ground floor is smothered in airsoft pellets ( Read more... )

There is a point to going to other places. It is to find out how little of your world is real. It's to step through borders and find out that this solid fact is just a small-headed assumption, that this way of doing things is just a habit - that everything you do is just a phase. I still distinctly remember my first breath of Atlanta air, two ( Read more... )

No, I don't care if I just made that word up.There were three stories this year. I've been less of a media whore than usual (until recently - I've been playing videogames and going to the pictures, and reading a bit when I can), and these three, each of a different medium, have poked their scaled heads up and become keepers. The second I read in ( Read more... )