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LJ, oh, LJ
I realized earlier today that I hadn't received any notifications from livejournal about new entries from friends or communities I track. (Since Thursday morning! Tells you how busy my week has been.) Finally found this from the LJ Support page:
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The Twelve Days of Christmas, Devil Wears Prada-style
Title: The Twelve Days of Christmas, Devil Wears Prada-style
Pairing: Andy/Miranda
Rating: pretty much G
Author's Note: Inspired by kali_bluemxrolkr's request for a DWP 12 Days of Christmas here in the Christmas Cracker Fic-a-thon. I'm so sorry! I just realized I'd given credit to the wrong person for the prompt.
I generally don't write, but thought I had some ideas ( Read more... ) -
Claudia Con UK
Having a great time this weekend at the Claudia Con!
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Ah. Rain.
Finally!
Actually, it is coming down quite hard. I may have the definition wrong, but it's one of those rains that I think of when I hear the word "torrential". Glad I made it back to the office before it */really/* got started. -
Beta-reading, compound words and commas
Recently I've been seeing more and more omission of the hyphen in compound words. So what is a beta to do ( Read more... ) -
It's Anne Hathaway Month!
This month, Jack (aka Anne) and those who love her have got at least two things to celebrate!
November 24th, her new film "Love & Other Drugs" opens. Here's the trailer in case you haven't seen it already
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Cow Appreciation Day
I don't know if you have 'em, but Chick-fil-a has the best ads with the cows. And so, it's Cow Appreciation Day today. I can just see a bunch of people climbing out of a car all dressed as cows. ;-D ( Read more... ) -
The LRB Lonely-Hearts Challenge
I sent this "challenge" out to bargara_b a few weeks ago while she was recovering from surgery. She told me I really should post it, and now I'm finally doing so.
Amongst my recent book reads has been They Call Me Naughty Lola. It is a collection of personals from the London Review of Books ( Read more... ) -
It's official: I'm cool. ;-D
I've just spent the past few days with sgr:tng*. That group consists of six nieces and one nephew, ranging in age from 19 to 6. They're all great kids.
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Meryl Streep talks to the 2010 graduates of Barnard.
As I was driving home this evening I was listening to "On Point" and they featured part of Ms. Streep's address to the 2010 Barnard graduating class.
It's just over 28 minutes ( Read more... )