This made me think of my fanfic friends and their puppy obsessions: http://www.shmittenkitten.com/2009/09/tip-our-hats-rag-tag-dude-crews.html

I have been to the dentist twice in the past two weeks and have learned some interesting things.  Last week I learned that I seem to develop stains on my teeth that shouldn't be there.  The dentist and hygienist went through all the common culprits and we eliminated all of them.  No one has a clue why I keep getting these stains.  This week I went ( Read more... )

Here's a nice article about YA books and some common misconceptions: http://www.tor.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=blog&id=54897

You may already know all about this but I just learned about a couple of "researchers" who were trying to survey fanfic people and they were completely failing at it and have now pissed off just about anyone(both fanfic and research people) who has heard of the survey.

Here's an article explaining most of it: Fandom to researchers: We are not your ( Read more... )

I mentioned this the other day and thought I would share:


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Anyone interested?

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I really want to punch people like this and then give there kids to DCFS to be placed in a good home.

At least the book-burning part is just crazy old people who have no chance of success and have no connection to the more reasonable (altough still stupid and close-minded) people who just want to move the books.

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I was reading a post about bad tattoos and I actually like this one.  It reminds me of my sister.
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