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Science songs that make me go 'oooooh'....
“A still more glorious dawn awaits. Not a sunrise, but a galaxy rise. A morning filled with 400 billion suns.” - Carl Sagan
I just have to put these out there, because they give me a complete and utter nerdgasm.
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So long ago...
Found some old journals I kept while travelling in Malaysia many, many years ago. Makes me feel ancient. Makes me wonder how I could have been so young and so unhappy, when I'm now so old and so content.
September 11, 1998
Menara Kuala Lumpur
When I was the first autumn leaves blowing through the river valley, I was
glad to leave. Now, I sit 282 ( Read more... ) -
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OK...so my household grew by four this weekend...
Now, in addition to my cat, Tao, and my Betta fishie, Wrex, I now have two red-eared slider turtles and two goldfish ... and I have no idea what to call any of them!
It's illegal to sell turtles in Alberta, but some idiot just dropped these two off at a pet store that my good friend manages. Now, she ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on Karma
So, the half-assed pseudo-actress Sharon Stone thinks she knows how Karma works? Must be because she's SUCH good friends with the Dalai Lama
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcRiAytaD6w
Fucking raging cunt.
I never say 'cunt.' Never, ever. I guess I've been saving it up for her.
The point of Karma, you brain-dead, souless, waste of ovaries, is that ( Read more... ) -
Late night conversations
Drifting to sleep beside my husband, talking about possible applying for a new job somewhere…he urges me to take a chance, says he wants me to be happy with my work. I say I’ll do it, but either way it’s OK. There are opportunities at my current job that make me happy, too.
Me: It’s not often you’re faced with a fork in the road and…
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Can I have a hallelujah?
Rant will contain profanity ... just sayin' ...
So, let's get that out of the way right up front...
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Sucks to be a geek
First it was losing Mr. Gygax, and then hearing that Terry Pratchett has Alzheimers http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=539009&in_page_id=1879.
And now this - Arthur C. Clark has passed away. http://www.news.com/8301-13772_3-9897329-52.html
I feel like it's a mass exodus of heroes before the world goes to hell in ( Read more... ) -
Live-action Akira
Yeah, I'm so old-school it hurts....
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/080221/entertainment/entertainment_akira_col
So, they're gonna make live-action Akira....
Not sure how I feel about this.
It will either be amazing or an epic fail.
I think I'll wait to see who signs on....
