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the_lintking: Do you remember how to play D&D?
mtfierce: Yep. It's in my DNA. In fact, I don't even have DNA. I have DND. Deoxyribonucleic... dungeons.
the_lintking: Whereas most strands have four proteins, you have 4 hit dice.
mtfierce: Hey, look, they found the chemical compound where I level! (Bet you they'll lock me up in a 10x10 room to study me ( Read more... )

When I was growing up, my imaginary friend was the Grinch. Yes, the same Grinch who stole Christmas. But obviously not the fuzzy, friendly (if slightly cantankerous), Jim Carrey version. I'm talking about the scary Seussian version that almost looked like he was made of a burning foulness. The one with the yellow eyes that seemed to loom in ( Read more... )

It's less than an hour to midnight, and I've been at a run since 6:14a.m....and, really, loving it. Sure, I'm about to righteously strangle a couple of my co-workers, but I am also at the point where I'm actually getting things done all by my li'l self. Four months in before I had a "Poughkeepsie Day"? Not too bad ( Read more... )

( Paddling like heck under the water. )

[from last Wednesday, before I lost connection ( Read more... )

I'm just not into the internet. No, wait. It's worse than that.

I got a LIBRARY CARD.

In the last, call it two weeks at most, I have read (not all authors are mentioned, I think):

( A list of books with very short reviews. Further information available upon request. )

...I would like to introduce you to today's specialty cocktail.

( Picture inside. )

...I DID just send a message to my husband intimating that the cause of his recent fatigue has to do with the dearth of edible unbaptized baby souls stuck in Limbo.

1) Yes, I reassert: the original Dungeon Masters Guide is my number one "comfort read," especially the version I have from my father with his highlighting.

2) "Mexican Radio" has been playing on my computer for almost eight hours straight. The Pixie Fierceness was disappointed that I turned it off to log in and check my mail ( Read more... )