Strike if you've read it, bold first if you had to read it for school.

1. The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger
3. The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
4. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
5. The Color Purple, by Alice Walker
6. Ulysses, by James Joyce
7. Beloved, by Toni Morrison
8. The Lord of the ( Read more... )

Happy Holidays everyone! Remember the season, and the reason for the celebrations.

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New LJ layout. I needed an excuse to post. Figured I'd do the movie line thing again, and be lame and reuse the ones no one guessed last time, in addition to a few more.

*Pick 20 of your favorite movies ( Read more... )

Meh.

One of the girls at work got me all jazzed about this product she uses, and after three days of her talking about it nearly non-stop (this is someone who's not usually excited about much of anything), I told her I'd give it a try. If I'm not perfectly happy with it, I get my money back anyway.  She brought it to work for me this morning, so we'll ( Read more... )

Today was Daxter's first week of puppy classes, at the local PetSmart. There's four dogs in the class, unless you count the trainer's dog who isn't a puppy. As small as Dax seems to me, he's double the size of all the other puppies, which are a miniature poodle, a shihtzu, and a jack russel terrier. The JRT was the only one that seemed that ( Read more... )

One of my friends that I had the pleasure of meeting while I worked at the Dragon's Keep, Jake Black, has been diagnosed with cancer.  Some folks have organized a benefit print sale, to help him pay for his medical bills. So if you like Jake, or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turltes (OR BOFF) please go check it out.

plairdblog.blogspot.com/2009/05/jake-black ( Read more... )

One of my gentlemen friends at work flagged me down as I was coming into the building. They can always hear me coming from 100 feet away, apparently, due to the excessively jingly nature of my keys. This is, apparently, to  blame on the excessive way I wiggle my hips when I walk, therefor making my keys swing (they spent a while hypothesizing on ( Read more... )

*Pick 20 of your favorite movies.  ( I only did ten)
* Go to IMDB.com and find a quote from each movie.
* Post them here for everyone to guess.
* Strike it out when someone guesses correctly, and put who guessed it and the movie.
* NO cheating!

1. You sad, sad freak. I can say whatever the fuck I want, and you won't remember. We'll still be best friends ( Read more... )