You may have noticed that I haven't posted in a long, long time ( Read more... )

So, the Beanpot starts tonight.  I *think* I've got everything in place.  I'm not sure what I've forgotten, but I feel unprepared.  You know?  Like there's something huge I've missed ( Read more... )

...why is the snow falling up??

JUDOON!!!

Before I get into the dirt of Twilight the movie, I'll relay that I just spent twenty minutes discussing my Byron project with someone at work.  It was...awkward.  Not because I don't love chatting intellectually about themes and what I hope to accomplish in my book, but because it still feels like such a secret.  It felt blasphemous talking in ( Read more... )

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This article is awesome:  it pretty much pwns "Small Town Values" and shows that Liberal Blue States are producing healthier marriages and fewer teen pregnancies.  Also, I am the epitome of that new Middle Class Morality they describe.  I really don't care if people have sex before marriage, but I never pursued sex because I thought a baby or an ( Read more... )

OMG, Sarah Palin.  OMFG.

First of all, that scarf is heee-dious.

Second of all, those are asses.

Third of all, those are assess, as in donkeys, as in Democratic Party mascots?

Dude, $150,000 for your wardrobe clearly was not enough.  Where's the class? Where's the style? Where's the absence of politcally confusing symbolism? 

By popular request... well, my own and Kater's request...  Heroes icons.  Note: contains spoilers, heavy macros, and inside jokes.  And icon laziness.  You'll understand...I seriously could not figure out which captions went best, so you get them all.( 11 heroes icons...mostly macros... )

This is mean, harsh and biased, but must be said...

Was it just me or did John McCain look like a flailing old man robot last night?  I mean, his war injury has never bothered or distracted me before--until last night when it looked like he was a cyberman in war veteran's clothes.   And the "My friends" crap got really old really fast.  All the ( Read more... )

Cute, but no. 

Dear Gov. Palin,

While it was a charming and good-humored attempt at self-deprication, Tina Fey does not need you for job security.  In case you didn't know, Tina Fey writes, produces and stars in her own sitcom.  A little show called "30 Rock" that just won an Emmy, while she won two.  Also, while Fey was the first female head writer ( Read more... )