Boxed complete series of Joss Whedon's "Angel" has finally come around again as the Amazon Deal of the Day. $57, free shipping. I got mine.

I just bought a ticket to Leonard Cohen -- he's playing at the San Diego Copley Symphony Hall (formerly the Fox Theater, built in 1929) on Tuesday. I'm going by myself, because the ticket was soooooo expensive. I got a great seat ( Read more... )

...and we're going to the San Diego zoo!

Did you hear it, last night, when President-Elect Obama included "gay or straight" in his description of the diversity of Americans ( Read more... )

This initiative isn't getting the visibility of the "big important issue" of whether we should embed bigotry in our State Constitution ... but it's very important.

It's essentially good ol' Arnie's attempt to do an end run past the obstacles his cronies hit when -- GAH! -- elected officials decide districting issues (a process which has plenty of ( Read more... )

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Kyra had a very long IM session with the AOLSystemMsg bot last night.

I'm interested to see how j3nzie, the biggest film buff on my friends' list, does on this quiz in which you name the movie by the poster typography.

Have at it, birthday girl!

I got all of eight, six of which were kids' movies. Go figure.

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Two years and three hours ago a tiny Kyra was pulled from my generally anaesthetized tummy.

Now she's learning her alphabet, counting, making up songs about meeting daddy at the train station...wow.

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to bring you joy -- the sweetest moments of my life.


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