This is what I live with... every day. Even our other cat, The Boo, thinks he's weird.

Yes, he's fixed. No I don't know why he does this. He's just a pervert.

This is from the self-titled CD from 2004.

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Holy guacamole, isn't anyone on my f-list a Cure fan??!!

ETA: the 2nd half has a nice version of Lovesong too.

Recorded June 9, 2008 at the Toyota Center.

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Husband recorded this in Houston during The Cure's 4Tour.

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(This won't be available for awhile yet. It just finished processing at 11:06 central time.)

ETA: It's available for viewing.

For millenia, r a pe has been used as a weapon of terror against women. The women of the Congo are the latest mass victims: hundreds of thousands of women have been raped by looting soldiers in a bloody civil war that has raged since the 1980s.
Melissa MacEwan of Shakespeare's Sister has more. See if you can get through this powerful and disturbing ( Read more... )

...And I hope my tomato plants don't get pummeled to pulp.

I had to write this down tonight so I wouldn't forget. My big problem w/ cooking is repeatable results, which is why I'm so fond of my Ras el Hanout spice mixes ( Read more... )

Someone's comment on a friend's blog started me to thinking about the kitchen equipment I would recommend to novice cooks. Sure, I have a potato masher, a Bundt cake pan and an oyster knife--but what do I use every day, or every week? Here's my list. Note that it's better to buy one or two nice pieces at a time and build up your cooking arsenal ( Read more... )