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How sad that my F-list (not interests & feeds, just people) contains only 15 posts since my last one.

I hope I age better than LJ did!

Dear LiveJournal,
Why aren't you reliable? Why can't I finish a post without you crashing? Why can't you leave my format alone? Why do you think you're still a contender in a world of media options that has you huffing Russki dust?

Peevishly,
Malefica Vainglorious

I was noodling around at mudcat.org, looking at the discussion thread for "Julian of Norwich". It's a lovely song and pretty popular among local folk-music folks. Turns out it was written by Sydney Carter, who also wrote a bunch of other songs we sing: "Lord of the Dance" to the tune of "Simple Gifts"; "John Ball"; "George Fox ( Read more... )

When he's good, he's golden! Fun concepts, worded well ( Read more... )

Last year was my long-delayed return to the Great MN Sweat Together, the fairest State Fair in our state. Unlike many people, my interest is neither the food nor the midway. Most of the food I want can be gotten elsewhere and without flies, and most of the carnival prizes are kind of creepy. Instead, I delight in the barns, the agricultural ( Read more... )

It's that time of year! MN Fringe Festival has begun, and all of my free time (and some time that used to be for sleeping, eating, cleaning, and internetting) has fallen down the Art Vortex. I've seen 15 different shows and haven't failed to fill an available time slot yet. I have not yet suffered art fatigue, dehydration, nor even an abyssmal ( Read more... )

There is no good reason to buy thing, and I'm sure the people marketing my house are glad I didn't already install one (or several). It's amazing and delightful and makes me wish I Made Stuff. Ooh, and it's sold in 3 sizes!
"A steampunk wall tentacle that's big enough to mess with a room ( Read more... )

For so many reasons, this has cracked me up repeatedly.
http://www.harkavagrant.com/history/peasants2sm.png

January: Woodbury Man Has No. 1 Answer for No. 2 Problem ( Read more... )