I am writing this to prove my journal isn't totally dead and I have not been eaten by Russian-language spambots.

I love you all dearly and people in general, but I'm going to lose my shit if one more person says "Yeah, Friday is some kind of holiday?"

...It's kind of like when your best friend forgets your birthday. Thanks America, I love you too.

I'm turning into a raving lunatic. People and their idiocy just burns. I haven't felt like this in ... 10 years? I think I need to put net nanny on my own social network sites.

So, I've really been hitting up the VA for health care lately and taking care of a lot of things that needed attention ( Read more... )

You know the thing I fucking love about English? There are enough words to say almost EXACTLY what you mean, thus eliminating the need to jump down other people's throats for not understanding you. Not that that was ever necessary.

Plenty of people chose not to swear. Good for them. I only care when they say some judgmental bullshit about how this makes them a better person than me and then act all feigned innocent when they stir up a shit storm ( Read more... )

I realized tonight that I can recall the exact moment I became a feminist. I was in 5th grade, trying out for Odyssey of the Mind (a gifted after-school program) and I came up with an effortless solution to their problem. The other parents accused me of cheating because I 100% solved the problem when most of their boys did not. When the judges ( Read more... )

So irritated by the past right now. The super weird, impossible to diagnose and agonizingly painful condition that Tony suffered from for years? Patellofemoral stress syndrome. You know, that rare condition known as RUNNER'S KNEE. Plz to be explaining how a military doctor would not know about a common condition called RUNNER'S KNEE?

So here is what is in my heart. I have been deeply moved by many of the videos in the "It Gets Better" project. I've never been gay and in public school, but I have been a victim of bullying in the public school system and it totally did "get better" as soon as I got out of public school ( Read more... )

Say what?I disagree with this, and I seldom find myself in complete disagreement with Penny Arcade. Penny Arcade is stating that anyone who buys a game used isn't a customer of the game company. Not for that particular purchase, I will grant ( Read more... )