1. Grab the nearest book ( Read more... )

Right, I want Laura to do these and post her results so that we can compare!



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Please, anyone who's reading this, please go check out Books for Soldiers. This is a service which lets you give your old paperbacks to some poor bugger stationed in another country with nothing to read except maybe instructions on how to operate their weapons without blowing themselves up ( Read more... )

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I've been thinking of looking this up for a while now, and I finally did, in an idle moment. You know that song that Algy and Jack sing in the movie version of "The Importance of Being Earnest"? Well it's actually a poem by Oscar Wilde, which they put to music. Here's the poem in its entirety ( Read more... )

"He did not wring his hands, nor weep ( Read more... )

Quizzes... I'm reminded of that poem, "Constantly risking absurdity."

I am Hobbes!
You're a bit too mellow to be an incarnation of Calvin, but you're still his best pal. You don't mind having fun, though, and enjoy playing tricks on your friends when they least expect it.

Which Calvin are YOU?


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Woah. I'm relaxing.


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That's right... and my friend Laura has one of these things. Only she really uses it as a journal. I for one just can't get the hang of that. The journal thing, I mean. Not that my life is horribly empty. Just the opposite. I really don't have time to sit down and chronicle my doings at the end of each day... or in the middle of the day... or ( Read more... )