First off, Jess found this story online, and I wanted to pass it along to you all.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/7200531.stm

Which I think is great.  Honestly, there are distinct elements taken from Buddhism, Christianity, and various other spirituality ( Read more... )

For anyone who's played the games, this cracked me up.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHlE48D3moA

I just watched the Dark Knight Trailer (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWw0ov-cAUgRead more... )

Thanksgiving has always been, and perhaps always will be my favorite holiday.  Even with the shadow of horrible Native American relations looming over it, for me personally it's always been about sitting around a ginormous table with my immediate and both extended and extending family members.  That's always been for me the thing I was thankful for ( Read more... )

It's Relationship Violence Awareness Week down here at Southeast.  I pulled together a lot of events.  We've had a smattering of attendance.  I'm excited that as many people came as they did, although I still wish there would've been more.  The coolest thing is that we've had over 400 people sign pledges of support.  Granted that's the least ( Read more... )

My entire life there's always been this tiny child inside of me, wearing blue and silver, waiting for the chance to jump up and cheer on the home team Lions to win the Super Bowl.  Even when childlike fantasy was replaced by adult sarcasm and fatalistic "writing off the Lions forever"-type talk, I'd be lying if I said that I still didn't hope.  And ( Read more... )

More specifically dreams about  vampires.  I find that I often dream about having to fight the undead.  Not the Journey-with-a-bullet-proof-helmet undead (thanks Andy) but the generic swarming, biting kind of undead.  I think it's always been the case that I've dreamed about vampires and zombies.  In part, because I love them in movies and film.  I ( Read more... )

http://www.viralvideochart.com/youtube/quotiran_so_farquot_snl_mocks_mahmoud_with_gaythemed_love_song?id=A9OfNrxt5Q4

It's kind of hard to hear the lyrics over the piano, but it's saying is pretty funny

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The What Super Hero/Villan Are You Test

Your Score: Rogue

2 Mutant, 4 Flight, 4 Strength, 2 Speed


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The Non-lame Zombie Survival Test

Your Score: Zombie Master.
You scored 72% survivability and 55% kickass-ability!


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