Today's one of those days in which I end up with multiple tabs open on my browser, I have too many revelations before breakfast, and I wonder about the point of it all.

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This is the post I would write, if I were to write one.  In fact, I have tried to in the past, but it never sounded this good.

http://sparkymonster.livejournal.com/397466.html

You can ignore the stuff about Wincon, though that's an interesting story in and of itself, my main point here is to spread the fantastic wisdom that is sparkymonster discussing how ( Read more... )

This is not the meme that's sitting in my inbox (waves to lynnez59), because that just requires too much work right now.  So here's the bullet-point list.  Because I pathetically need comments, even though I haven't commented on a single post in a week or more.

• Gargling with salt water is no fun, but is definitely more fun than not being able to swallow ( Read more... )

You know, I live in a dangerous city.  There are thugs and drugs and kids who don't know any better and people who work very hard to do something to turn it all around.  We have a piss-poor corrupt police force that is understaffed and seriously in need of some direction.  I know this.  So when I wake up most mornings and I see on the local news ( Read more... )

I don't know this OP (friend of a friend of a...you get it), but she did a brilliant, visually arresting explanation of what a douchebag LauraAmanda Palmer is.  And thinking now what a douchebag LauraAmanda Palmer is makes me wonder about Neil Gaiman's taste.  Oh well.  Here's the link.  I warn you, there are very graphically violent images in ( Read more... )

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Anyone who engages even a little bit on the internet and has more than a passing interest in pop culture, comes across the insulting level of stereotype and offensive material that is simply accepted these days. Even more prevalent today are the constant suppression and derailing efforts of those who become defensive when these stereotypes are ( Read more... )

Throwing hissy fits during town hall meetings and shouting down the President while he is addressing you makes you look like a bunch of petulant children who didn't get their pony for Christmas.

Also, stop being so fucking racist. You make me sick.

I love you like Jesus tells me to (against my better judgment),
D.

And I am apparently not afraid to put a friendship in jeopardy when it comes to defining racism. Not going into that here, but just so you know, if I see you waving around shit and calling it a brown rag, I am going to be the one pointing out that what you are waving about is, in fact, shit.

So I am linking to the post that links to the post, not ( Read more... )

So on top of the Jason Alexander as midget Colonel Sanders wannabe FAIL, now Criminal Minds has decided its victims are paritally responsible for their pre-meditated murders ( Read more... )