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20 years ago tonight
I was in Evanston, Illinois running back and forth between a frat house and my dorm room alternating between watching San Francisco burn on TV and checking my answering machine to see if anyone managed to call me and tell me my brother was alive and fine. The Loma Prieta earthquake had struck during the World Series game between San Francisco and ( Read more... ) -
'Cats Win
I know y'all don't care, but it's Saturday and it's fall, so that means football to me. My team, Northwestern, won one of the weirdest, ugliest, worst games I've ever seen them play. Back in the day they always lost those games, so I guess this is progress. If I wasn't already lying down, I'd need to. They continue to deserve their nickname, The ( Read more... ) -
QI
From a pair of tweets from Alan Davies this morning, the new series of QI won't go out until December, and will air on Tuesdays. At least that means that the DT episode will air early in the run as he is on the Christmas show. -
This might only be funny to me
Well, the embed code is doing funny things, so here's a link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzkoeyhAAdk
It's OAKLAND! -
Rock Band!
Every once in a while, me trying to be clever actually works. It usually manages to bite me in the ass when I try to out-clever the system, but today it worked in my favor for once ( Read more... ) -
Hamlet is picture locked!
3 hours 2 minutes 30 seconds, as told by the illuminations blog. Expected finish now third week of September. Who knows when it will air, but we're closing in on it. Very exciting!
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Save Ferris!
I will forever remember the day a friend took me up the North Shore and sat me on the bench overlooking Lake Michigan that Ferris and crew are sitting on at the end of the movie.
RIP John Hughes. My entire generation saw ourselves in your movies. -
Top 5 from request from aibhinn
aibhinn asked for "Fannish top five times when you just KNOW the Doctor and Rose were Doing It."
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Top 5 meme
Gakked from all over the flist. It looks like fun. Hit me!
Ask me my fannish Top Five [Whatevers]. Any top fives. Doesn't matter what, really! And I will answer them all in a new post. Possibly with pictures.