http://www.slate.com/id/2219266/?GT1=38001

Elves are, to me, like overly-sweet candy. I liked them when I was younger, but they're over-done and I tend to think of them as the Mary-Sue race of all things fantasy.

So here's the question: What's cool about elves?

Feel free to draw from multiple and/or contradictory sources.

I'm looking less for a reference to a specific story or series, and ( Read more... )

http://lifestyle.msn.com/relationships/articleglamourmatch.aspx?cp-documentid=18826145

So I'm checking out MSN's browser, and I come upon this article.

I'm generally a pretty private person - When I want to share things with someone, I do, but I consider privacy to be tremendously important.

I  therefore consider the invasion of privacy to be ( Read more... )

Just in case I hadn't shared my current obsession with Tokyo Police Club with y'all.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa7JRuLEp-w

Bono is HI-larious. The best part is that there are a number of Youtube videos with these antics. :)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ye8GLPUVsM

Less anti-social edit....

Hey folks!

As an FYI, I'll likely be making this a friends-only LJ in the next couple of days.

Once my journal goes friends-only, I'll be reviewing my friends and deleting  folks that I don't know, or who haven't contacted me to let me know they want to stay on.

Sorry for asking for extra work from folks. I'm certainly not ( Read more... )

http://www.theonion.com/content/news/obama_modifies_yes_we_can_message

Grrrrrr.

http://www.slate.com/id/2206042/?from=rss

Choose a singer/band/group

- Answer using ONLY titles of songs by that singer/band/group

Smashing Pumpkins (I'll try & keep this upbeat, but the SP's track list reads like a suicide note)

:)

1. Are you male or female? "Rocket"

2. Describe yourself. "The Sacred & the Profane"

3. What do people feel when they're around you? "Nothing & Everything"

4. How ( Read more... )

Megz questions for me were:

1. If you were the star of a sitcom, what who would be the wacky neighbor and why?

I think Phizzle would be a great wacky neighbor... All I can picture is him bursting through the door like Kramer, fixing a bowl of cereal & saying "01!..101011!...0110!

2. If anyone could be president after Bush, who would you choose?

Deni ( Read more... )