No worries about deciding whether my love of the cartoon outweighs my feeling fed up with bigoted casting decisions:
“The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented. " - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

It's Ken and my 15th wedding anniversary today. Almost 20 years together in all.  It really doesn't seem that long,... time must be flying - guess we like each other. :-)
Celebrating with dinner tonight and doing mass tomorrow.
In other news, the weather is trying to kill me.

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Jeez, full blown migraine with light show this morning. Not cool, I have an initiation to be in. K is taking his 4th & PI and I want it to be awesome. Of course, I always want the initiations to be awesome but this one especially, and my part does not call for huddling in the corner refusing to talk... :-p ( Read more... )

Well, not funny to the GOP, but I think it's hilarious:

"Last month, House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio and his lieutenants launched "America Speaking Out," a public outreach campaign involving an interactive website and town hall meetings with GOP lawmakers. Its stated purpose is to provide people with "a new platform to share their ( Read more... )

Most of the time I say my father is dead. This isn't exactly true. He's not so much dead as, well, alive. He's just dead to me ( Read more... )

I don't see it with my lovers, but large bells ring when I think of jobs and organizations. Which are relationships too, of course.
Re-posted from lupabitch :

So you want to keep your lover or your employee close. Bound to you, even. You have a few options. You could be the best lover they've ever had, kind, charming, thoughtful, competent, witty, and a tiger ( Read more... )

I keep forgetting to mention that there's a piece of the True Cross for sale on ebay, should you have lots of extra money and need such a thing. Ends soon!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130397266526&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

No one's bid yet, it's possible people aren't as gulliable as I think. That would be nice. :-) Although ( Read more... )

I’m reading a really interesting paper on gender assignment in magick, and in particular the ‘O Phalle’ issue. It’s not my paper so I won’t be discussing it here, but it did remind me of something I’ve considered before and want to share.

We’re taught that male is active and female is passive, in the magical sense and as an elemental classification ( Read more... )

I remember this time, I was out with a group of people, and we were drinking pitchers. Easy to lose track of what you’re drinking that way, and I did. One of the few times I’ve gotten really drunk. I don’t get plowed except by accident - I don’t like the feeling - but I don’t have much of a head for alcohol and sometimes I misjudge. So anyway, I’m ( Read more... )

Oh please, a newt? You couldn't even turn me into a goat!


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