Songs from Violent Femmes and Minor Threat are continuously playing in the background of my mind this morning. Not good walking in to greet a patient before inflicting pain upon them humming, "We're just a minor threat..."

Friday itemized thoughts ( Read more... )

On today's lunch menu at the VA Canteen: "Candid yams"

--> I have found myself using a reverend_runtism and calling things "shitted" a lot. Thus far, I have used it for bad remixes of good songs, the VA Heathcare System as a whole, and a brief summation of emo (even though I kind of like emo ( Read more... )

Dear Rep. Patrick Kennedy:

Based on the documented recount of your recent "run in" in Washington, DC, I see two options -

1) You were driving drunk and the failure of the police to perform a breathalizer test does not change the fact that you are an idiot.

OR2) You were driving while taking Ambien and Phenergan (both of which CLEARLY say, "Do ( Read more... )

** Good luck to the special fella who got in 3 months that which I pleaded for for 2 years ( Read more... )

Thanks for all of the input on my last post. I really appreciate all of the insight. It does me much good to get opinions from all perspectives. Thanks, everyone. (The omnipresent anonymous, Chuck-responses were especially thought provoking. When, the heck, will you bite the bullet and get an LJ account, Chuck ( Read more... )

If you analyze the messages behind the literature, art, song, cinema, and prose dealing with love, society sends a schitzophrenic message about how to deal with it ( Read more... )

I have had Brittany Murphy's single (done with Paul Oakenfold) "Faster Kill Pussycat" (both the Eddie Baez AND Dynamix/Junior mixes) in my head for weeks. Much like the Aslee Simpson tracks, Lindsay Lohan's two dabbles into the music, Paris Hilton's single, and "One Word" by Kelly Osbourne, I really didnt want to like the song, but do.

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- A million-year-old ice sample drilled from 3 kilometers under the Antarctic and unveiled in Tokyo on Tuesday could yield vital clues on climate change, Japanese scientists said.

Owner of the frozen wonder, squalidbear, says, "I was wondering where that went. I was trying to freshen up my Stoli at this party in Southern Pangea, when ( Read more... )