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They're making a modern day adaptation of Anne of Green Gables.
I really want to know how they're going to get around what I see to be the biggest issue. Namely that modern day Prince Edward Island's major industry is... Anne of Green Gables. -
More History than the History Channel!
I break my journal silence with... history! In addition to Discworld connotations, Towel Day and the anniversary of the release of ANH, it's also ( Read more... ) -
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Yeah, I know, I'm the queen of update fail. There hasn't been much going on in my life truth be told.
Today I was making fudge for a party and I decided I might as well share the recipe. This fudge is practically idiot proof. There is no soft ball stage. The only way you can screw it up is by putting a pyrex dish on the stove top. And everyone ( Read more... ) -
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In my department, we have to give a seminar about a current hot topic that has nothing to do with our research. We're supposed to discuss the topic critically, looking at both the potential and where there's room for improvement. I gave mine a couple years ago and the faculty was quite happy that in addition pointing out a rather major problem, I ( Read more... ) -
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Today I realized I have been going by Yubsie and using the baby Ewok avatar for almost a decade. There's a few months to go yet, but still.
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Man, Mount A people, why were the SAC elections never as exciting as the undergrad student council elections were here this year? Mostly I try not to pay attention to it... and kinda want to wear a sign that says "GRAD STUDENT" so candidates will leave me alone, but even I managed to notice this ( Read more... ) -
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So, I got one of my wisdom teeth removed today (Just one, the other upper one they figure if it hasn't done anything by now it never will, and the bottom ones have their roots wrapped around the nerve and no surgeon in their right mind would touch them). My teeth are apparently... special.
The tooth essentially imploded. The dentist had never seen ( Read more... ) -
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... so apparently today is the twentieth anniversary of the beginning of the BLizzard of '92. How is this possible? Something I remember should not be twenty years ago!
Apparently math says it was, but I can't get my head around it.
It was awesome because we didn't have school for a week.
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SRS QUESTION!
So, this stems from a discussion with someone as they watched Project Runway. It led to a very important discussion which must obviously be carried on to Livejournal/Dreamwidth. So I ask you:
If you were designing a dress for Miss Piggy, what colour would you make it?For those of you wondering, I would pick silver. When I think of Miss PIggy the ( Read more... ) -
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Unexpected development from LJ RP moving to Dreamwidth ( Read more... )