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Hope
So a little while ago over here, the government removed a clause from a law that permitted parents to use "reasonable force" in physically disciplining children. It was a horrible, horrible clause. It resulted juries letting people off for unreasonable behaviour because they could understand the frustration - like the man who got away with beating ( Read more... ) -
In which I continue to hate people
In the Sunday Star Times there's an interview with one of the frontmen for the anti-"anti-smacking bill" dipshits. They asked him if he regrets the $9m cost of their proposed referendum in sight of the fact that the government have already stated they won't be putting the "you can beat your children as long as you don't beat the little buggers too ( Read more... ) -
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I honestly believe there is a point at which you are responsible for your own hurt in a situation. If something happened more than six months ago and you dig and you prod and pick at it, you seek out what or who* you blame for you hurt and you persist in dragging the whole mess back to the surface, then you are more to blame for the way you feel ( Read more... ) -
in which my bubble is burst
geeksicle says: i just made 2 batches of chocolate peanut butter cupcakes and an apple and blackberry pie
geeksicle says: while dancing around the kitchen to AC/DC, wearing a frilly apron, beer in hand
geeksicle says: how am i still single?
that which we desire says: uh
that which we desire says: you know Dean Winchester isn't real, right? -
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Just did a pretty major f-list cut, a lot of writing/icon etc. journals I added a long while ago and some people I've simply lost touch with. Nothing personal, I'm just sort of paring things back. ♥ -
fic rec
the_afterlight and I got chatting about Catherine Tate and specifically Donna Noble today, and he linked me to this beautiful, beautiful set of ficlets. If you were as displeased with Journey's End as I was - which was EXTREMELY, Donna is my favourite companion yet - please take a peek at Nine ways Donna Noble had a fantastic life by butterflykiki. It's wonderful, and she ( Read more... )
