A few weeks ago, a woman whose blog I read mentioned missing her two ridiculous cats. I thought, "wait, I have the world's two most ridiculous cats. I should post photos showing them at their most ridiculous." I am finally getting around to it (what of the rest of the 100 things I love, you say? I promise I'll finish them sometime this year ( Read more... )

83: Grover

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94: Juvy lit ( Read more... )

Okay, I was inspired to do this by posting ot Lucy's journal, but I am going to have to try to think of things that not everyone already knows about me (ie: I love MeatLoaf, tattoos, coffee, burritos, Mos Def and tailless cats, but um. . .y'all were aware of that ( Read more... )

In an interview with CNN: "Vice President Dick Cheney dismissed as "hogwash" Wednesday the idea that blunders may have hurt the administration's credibility on Iraq ( Read more... )

One of my agents just showed me pictures of his trip to Egypt, which has reminded me that, um, I have a desperate need to go to Egypt. I do not think I can drag Joe, so. . .anyone wanna plan a trip with me?

My front lawn is covered in snow. It's a little surreal, especially since our only "landscaping" is native plants, so, there's snow all over the aloe + prickly pear.

I'm realizing this morning that Dr. King's birthday is the only holiday that I unironically, wholeheartedly celebrate, or that really deeply touches me, without reservation or baggage. Dr. King, and to an even greater extent Coretta, have affected and influenced my beliefs so profoundly that I have been desperately trying to think of something ( Read more... )

What is with all these novels from Fitzwilliam Darcy's perspective, or the "sequel" to P+P, Darcy's Daughters? Has anyone read them? Are they as awful as I assume they are? I know that one of the authors was like, commissioned to write a sequel, but, um... EEW ( Read more... )

Things I learned yesterday about the target demographic of people watching My Super Sweet Sixteen in the middle of a Sunday afternoon (based on the commercials ( Read more... )