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So, I have pretty much moved entirely to Tumblr these days: http://dedalian.tumblr.com/
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The three best years of my life:
Summer 1996 - Summer 1997.
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I’ve been looking into ‘Around-the-World’ plane tickets lately. I’ve got a lot of lost time to make up. When I finished graduate school at the age of 26, I made a promise to myself: every year I would take a major trip somewhere, at least until the age of 35. I figured, that’s nearly a decade. I’ll have traversed the world by then ( Read more... ) -
Word Nazi fail.
I’ve noticed that a favorite target of “word nazis” these days is the use of ‘literally’ to describe figurative phrases, as in: “I am so hungry that I’m literally starving to death.” Assuming the speaker here isn’t actually dying from starvation, the statement seems to show a complete lack of understanding of the literal/figurative distinction.
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Myer-Briggs...
So, I got into a discussion with a friend recently about personality tests, and I immediately remembered how back in the glory days of livejournal, everyone was taking the Myer-Briggs-Jung personality sorter. I seem to recall a time when everyone was identifying themselves based upon this test.
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The 20 Best Films of 2011
Well it's that time of year again: this is the definitive list for the best films of the year. Much like last year, the field of good films runs quite deep, even though it isn't very top heavy-- that is, there aren't many 'elite' films; but lots of good ones. I usually only rank the top 15, or 10 (in down years), but this year I even considered ( Read more... ) -
Tumblr URL
So for those of you still lingering out there in the darkness, if you'd like to follow me in (hopefully) a more active capacity along similar lines to my livejournal, you can check out my Tumblr blog here: http://dedalian.tumblr.com/
It's small right now, so if you have a Tumblr blog too, let me know. I'd love to follow you.
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Does anyone know much about Tumblr? Or do any of you currently have blogs there? I'm thinking of giving it a try ( Read more... ) -
Antique Arcade
Stumbled upon an antique arcade a few months ago in San Francisco, and threw this little video together from it. Wish I had had more time and a tripod. This old carnival arcade was amazing!
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com