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And so it ends
Today we launched the last shuttle. So ends the American government's official sending of men into space. Despite all the talk about sending men to the Moon once more, and to Mars, we all know that it's bullshit. When it lands, the only time that men from America will leave the atmosphere again will be when the US pays the ESA or the Russians to ( Read more... ) -
Looks like I'm a winner
I mentioned the giveaway in my previous post - got an email from the person whose blag that is, and I apparently won a prize!
Cool!
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A friend has a nice giveaway going on her blog
If you go over to this specific post on her blog, you can possibly win some great giveaways for yourself/the Young Adult reader in your family. She tends to get some good stuff, quality wise, so feel free to enter.
But you have to do so by the 26th.
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A loss in the HP fanfic world
At least I consider it one ( Read more... ) -
Meme gakked from Aylinn
Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a non-same-sex marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow. -
An important bit o' news about my LJ
I'm pretty much moving all my ranting and such over to my personal blogsite, simply because I hate trying to post the same thing twice.
Over there you'll find my most recent rantI'll try to keep people up to date about when I post over there. It won't be daily, in all likelihood, but I'm actually more likely to post there than here, simply because ( Read more... ) -
Sad news in HP fandom
A noted H/G shipper, Jaquelyne Hawkins, died on Saturday December 2, 2006. She'd been ill, but had been getting better. Her death was apparently rather sudden ( Read more... ) -
The legend lives on, from the Chippewa on down...
...to the big lake they call Gitchigoomie...
Today is the 31st anniversary of the loss of the Edmund Fitzgerald. -
It appears that I need to be more precise when trying to make a point...
Apparently there was some confusion concerning my last posting, regarding voting.
Let me phrase it as I suppose that I should have.
If you have the capability to vote and do not perform this action, then I feel that you have lost any right to complain about the outcome. This means that Joe Blow down the street, who thinks that his vote is going ( Read more... )