I haven't really watched the Olympics for years and years. In fact, I don't think I remember any I've watched since I was a kid. But after hearing how amazing the opening ceremonies were going to be, I watched it, and I was utterly stunned. I watched it with my mouth open, saying over and over again "how are they DOING that?!", while, at the ( Read more... )

... apparently Paul Bettany is currently filming a movie called "Legion", playing a character called Michael, and this is the movie synopsis ( Read more... )

Anyway, saw some funny nerd stuff in the Signals catalog ( Read more... )

And looooooong belated birthday greetings to any and all I've missed over the last few months, like magickal_molly, , and everybody else.

*bawls my eyes out*

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And, still on LOTR stuff: I hadn't actually been at TheOneRing.com in ages, relying instead on seeing it through an LJ feed. It's had a very lovely facelift, and I like the quotes they put up there. Here's the one for today (and one that really makes you think ( Read more... )

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I've been a little under the weather today, so your well-wishes were really great to hear and see! Thank you everybody. And my regrets to those whose birthdays I missed when I was off-line for so long; I still thought of you all ( Read more... )

Been feeling nostalgic lately, until I realized that we're having another "all the hobbits are in the news" week ( Read more... )

Okay, I couldn't resist! How strange that I finally subscribed to Google notification for Dom and this video comes out - with Dom among several celebrities (is that Brad Pitt as the messenger ( Read more... )