There is a headline on the BBC's news site entitled "Jodi's Boyfriend 'Up To No Good'" which caused me to laugh hysterically. Of course the real question is, did he solemnly swear?

In other news, I mysteriously cut myself on the microwave today.

Ooo, my French neighbor downstairs just called me so I got to talk to her in French! So much fun

Thanksgiving is fun! Any holiday that involves excessive amounts of food is fun in my book. Possibly we are the only family in the world that actually makes mashed rutabegas and likes it. But Dad only bought three rutabegas, which, according to Mum, "looked like they'd been sitting around for two years." One was the size of a bowling ball ( Read more... )

Fic rec! Everyone reading this should drop everything right now and go read Percy Weasley and the Gay Vampire Cult of Oliver Wood. HILARIOUS.

I don't usually care for femmeslash, but this short fic is very well done, funny and not too sweet. Hermione/Ginny. First sentence: "Ginny turns fifteen, sprouts breasts, and can suddenly get whatever she wants." Go read!

Please observe the icon of which I am very proud. It's from a company that makes all sorts of fun stuff. Their website is here.Meme ( Read more... )

Too much statistics is not good for the health. *weak cough ( Read more... )

I'm so glad I own Duck Soup, it's one of the Marx Brothers' best. And of course the lyrics to the songs are always relevant...it just made me laugh. In a kind of I'm-trying-not-to-cry way. Hail, hail America. I mean, Freedonia ( Read more... )

If I were in the market for a horse (ie if I could afford one) I would be very interested in this gelding. Gorgeous trot and rounding nicely after only a month or two off the track!

I agree with this (from http://www.andrewsullivan.comRead more... )

I voted ahead of time last Tuesday. The amount of students that will vote for Kerry on my campus (Milwaukee) and Madison's campus will, I venture to say, tip the scales in Wisconsin. That is an unbelievably exciting feeling. All day tomorrow I'll be in agony, but I do have a good and hopeful feeling that Kerry will be elected. Exciting times, ( Read more... )