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Been gone for a while
Sometime I'll post something substantive, but for now, have a meme from kivrinWhip out your music program, click the random button, and pick out 10 songs. Alter the name by turning it into a convoluted, wordy synonym. For example: Silent Night = Nocturnal Time Completely Lacking Noise. When someone guesses the title correctly, italicize the convoluted ( Read more... ) -
Tasty vegan recipe alert
Last night I made Kale and Fresh Tomato Dal. It was really, really good. -
Two recipes
First, This Spanish chickpea and spinach stew, which I am making tonight (sans saffron). Cheap, tasty, easy and vegan.
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[waves]
Snow day!
Not a real one, as work seems to have opened eventually, but I am not there. Today is a day for tea, biscuits, cookie-baking, Dr. Who, and possibly frolicking in the snow.
Yesterday my parents visited, and we went to the Flower Show. It was crowded and many entries were, IMO, inadequately labeled, but I really liked it. Interesting ( Read more... ) -
A thing you might want to do:
Sign this petition from J Street calling on the U.S. government to get involved to stop the violence in Gaza.
I don't particularly feel like getting into a debate over this. I'm too upset, and worried about my friends over there. Just passing along the link. -
a rare fannish post
Yuletide!
I've just started reading, but already there are some stories that are so wonderful that I must keep track of them, and urge you to read them if you are at all familiar with the fandoms.
So, for starters:
Terminus, Diane Duane's Young Wizards series. How Tom and Carl met, how Nita grew up and left home, plotty and sweet and just ( Read more... ) -
one more thing about voting in PA esp Philly
Vote EITHER straight ticket OR for individual candidates. If you select a straight ticket, then select a candidate, it cancels out the candidate you chose. Make sure your machine says what you want it to before clicking "Vote ( Read more... )