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Day Zero Project
The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.
The Criteria:
Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (ie. represent some amount of work on my part).
Why 1001 Days?
Many people have created lists in the ( Read more... ) -
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Fuckers.
I mean, yay for the 18K marriages that were not anulled today, but seriously, your honors, 50% + 1 voters can strip away the equal protection rights of a suspect class? Really? That's a swell precedent to set.
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Iowa caucus + today's write brain
So, having been sucked in to the Iowa caucus coverage, I'm a bit meh on the Democrat side of things (none of the big 3 own my soul, though I liked all their speeches), but Huckabee? Iowa Republicans, WTF? The man is batshit insane.
Today's prompt is to send someone who bugs/annoy you and send them somewhere. Begins with ( The post card arrived... ) -
Linkage and daily prompt...
My roommate was kind enough to send me the link to the most brilliant political commentary making use of BtVS characters ever... The GOP Primary Field in Buffy Villains.
Today's prompt starts with: ( New Year's resolutions make me ... ) -
Happy new year!
For Christmas, my dad gave me a copy of The Write-Brain Workbook: 366 Exercises to Liberate Your Writing, in honor of leap year. So I'm going to attempt to be disciplined and work my way through it. Each day you get a 10 minute primary prompt followed by a 'Take the Next Step' 1 minute prompt ( Read more... ) -
Happy new year, everyone!
For the record, although mixing Bailey's Mint and those little Starbuck's Double Shot Espresso drinks is damn tasty (like the bottled Mint Frappes, actually), it makes for one weird buzz. -
More than a little late for that meme train!
Various DCU 'Five things', done in chat. If anyone wants to ask for one, feel free.
ETA: There are also "Five reasons Steph was Robin, real and for true for Katarik." and "Five people Matches Malone had sex with for Katarik. -- Content some may find Matches, aka disturbing." ones, but LJ seems to not be showing the cut tags. *fist of rage*
( Five times Slade *knew* the Robins were kids for Katarik. ) -
baby, you sure do type sexy (link post)
So, Orange, guest blogger at Bitch Ph.D., has posted about the nature of the internet crushMy reaction can be summed up as follows: "Hey! That's totally and completely fandom!" Because the rest of the internet may be doing it as well, but I've spoken to more than a few fannish types who have also had the moment I've had of reading their flists and ( Read more... ) -
Warning: Politics
"Treat them with humanity, and let them have no reason to complain of our copying the brutal example of the British army in their treatment of our unfortunate brethren." George WashingtonSo, it's taken a few days for me to step back from the shaking rage that America's 'representatives' have authorized torture. In great part, the rage was a feeling ( Read more... )