That "what would you do with a million dollars" thing is making the rounds and kind of irking me. A million is not that much, friends of mine! Take away ~45% immediately for taxes -- let's say you have $550,000 left. Or more to the point, let's say I have $550,000 left. I wouldn't do anything exciting; there would be no grand paying of all ( Read more... )

Originally posted by lavenderfrost at ...WTF.
Well, there goes my good mood for the day.

NYTimes, the bastion of quality reporting, reported on the gang-rape of an 11 year-old girl in Texas  that's led to charges against 18 high-school boys so far - all well and good so far, right?  Shit like this NEEDS publicity to raise awareness.

Only problem is, they ( Read more... )

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )

I watch him sleep: knees up, arms sprawling, head tilted back, mouth slightly open. He sleeps so easily, so deeply, so trustingly -- like he knows nothing bad will happen in the night. Like he knows the world will be the same in the morning. I listen to his breathing, watch him twitch ever so slightly, as if his dreams startle him. I remember ( Read more... )

Stolen from Richelle (brokenchains).
Answer ALL questions with lyrics from one band ONLY ( Read more... )