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derby quickie
I'm making slow but steady progress on the speed test (25 laps in 5 minutes).
We did it some time a week or two ago and I got to 18.
Tonight I did 20! And my pace was very even, 4 laps a minute.
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girlishness
A drive-by post with links from Already Pretty. (Which I keep typing into my browser as "almost pretty" :facepalm:)
A post about women looking and acting like girls. I quibble with some of the details of this, but I think the main point is interesting.
Who Is the Black Zooey Deschanel? And I quite like this article on how it may be limited by ( Read more... ) -
Cleveland Rocks (more or less)
I spent a long weekend in Cleveland at my youngest cousin’s graduation party/family reunion. I couldn’t afford plane tickets so my parents graciously offered to drive B. and I. It went pretty well despite 24 hours in the minivan. It was really nice to see my family and introduce B. and I had plenty of time to talk with my parents. I only wish that ( Read more... ) -
job search: you've got to be kidding me
This is absurd ( Read more... ) -
yummy food; LARPing
I'm having proscuitto and dried figs for dinner. B. got them for me (because he is awesome, he also got me bonus pink calla lillies); I was having a craving (for figs and proscuitto, not lillies). They are so delicious, the perfect mix of salty, sweet, smooth, and dense. Although I may have eaten too many figs. I also do this with prunes and dried ( Read more... ) -
a week's worth of stuff: bin Laden to job search to The Eagle and vagina cupcakes
I've been writing posts in my head, but not so much on the internet, so here's a catch-up catch-all post ( Read more... ) -
My Chem Ticket
I just realized that the MCR concert falls right in the middle of this big two-day meeting at work I'm organizing ( Read more... ) -
update
I have things to write about like The Eagle! and Sherlock! Also, I got a haircut and my 2nd job interview for job-I-really-want is on Monday. But it will all have to wait because I need to go to bed. However, this was too great not to share.
From Jezebel:
A Ten-Year-Old’s Rant To "Boys Around The World" -
more roller derby names
Oooh, I got another suggestion ( Read more... )