I've been around kinky people too long when I see an article entitled "5 Spanking Alternatives" and it doesn't even occur to me that it might be a parenting article.

I've been around kinky people way too long when I have a friend who also saw the same headline and thought the exact same thing.

Blame hitchhiker for exposing me to the meme. I tried to start one of these elsewhere, but it didn't really catch on. Phoo.

The rules are: I post a picture here. Your job is to reply to my post with a picture that "defeats" my picture. Then someone else replies with a picture that "defeats" that one, and so on. There's a good example hereFor example: I post ( Read more... )

"NPR receives record donation: McDonald’s heir leaves $200 million to stunned radio network"

I wrote a long entry on this subject a few hours ago, which was mainly an exercise in getting things off my chest. But it was also quite negative, and nasty, and I don't like being negative and nasty ( Read more... )

kshandra inadvertently reminded me that I haven't done a reading at Morgan's Tarot for a while.

Unlike most people, I find I get better "answers" if I don't begin with a specific question in mind. Rather, I go for the answers first and then let them apply themselves. I use kshandra's style of a three-card reading followed by a single card reading, for no ( Read more... )

In yet another episode of "Bush-isms we somehow almost missed", this week has been declared Protection From Pornography Week.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/10/20031025-1.html

Don't you all feel... protected?

Seriously, is there some sort of underground Golden Girls fetish movement I don't know about ( Read more... )

My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Haul

femakita goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as a PEEG.

beki tricks you! You get a scratched CD.docwebster gives you 12 white chocolate-flavoured pieces of taffy.duncang tricks you! You get a block of wood.gridlore tricks you! You get a block of wood.hitchhiker gives you 1 dark blue vanilla-flavoured pieces of ( Read more... )

In case anyone hasn't heard yet, paid users can now post to LiveJournal via e-mail.

http://www.livejournal.com/manage/emailpost.bml?mode=help

w00t!

Please, someone help me resist buying this! My will is weak...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2353796479&category=1286

(Or I could be evil and try to get someone else to buy it. ( Read more... )