The world spins madly, terribly on, and I hope you all are keeping safe while engaging in what resistance you can.


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I just got home a little bit ago from seeing Singin' in the Rain on the big screen with L. and
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Today's January talking meme post:
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So last night, first I couldn't find the Rangers game - I know I've said this before, but it shouldn't be an epic quest to find the channel showing the Rangers on nights when the Knicks and Devils play too. I don't understand why the Devils get precedence. And then I found the game and wished I hadn't, but it was time to change the channel ( Read more... )

Two things I meant to post and forgot because work interrupted me repeatedly this morning:

Be warned - there are spoilers if you scroll over the link for the Star Wars Rebels midseason trailer, but OMG!!!!

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I don't generally cry over celebrity deaths, but I came home and sobbed my face off about Carrie Fisher. She was an amazingly funny, talented, sharp woman who worked as an advocate for people with mental illness, who was a highly regarded script doctor, and very funny novelist and memoirist, but most of all, she was a princess and a general and a ( Read more... )

I've found it an interesting experience, these past few years, reading ebooks almost 100%, because while I read the blurb and see the cover on either Goodreads or Amazon (or the NYPL site etc.), I generally don't remember it at all when I finally cue up the book to read, so things are generally a surprise, which can be good or bad, depending. Like ( Read more... )

In the course of not sleeping, I've been thinking about Luke and Leia again, and that post floating around tumblr about how of course Leia was tempted by the dark side, and yes, of course, I don't think anyone is being serious when they suggest she's too pure/too good not to. In fact, I think the reason she wouldn't fall would be the exact opposite ( Read more... )

Finally (Finally! as if the movie didn't technically open yesterday! Finally!) saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens and I have MANY THOUGHTS, none of which will be in any order ( Read more... )

December 17 - tsuki_no_bara asked what's my favorite thing to bake ( Read more... )