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god I hate you jk rowling. or maybe not.
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agh no more isabel allende, please!
I read three books by Isabel Allende last week. The fact that she lives in California just makes it so much harder. Because I think about visiting her and going why why why.
So basically my manager lent me the books. Darn office politics for making me read them. I didn't like the House of the Spirits, and really it's always the same with her. ( Read more... ) -
meh
soooo my undereye circles are back! welcome, inky and splotch, son of spot!
/crazy. maybe
So I spent most of last week on the train doing important things (read: sleeping) instead of reading.
But I did read...some.
At Swim Two Birds: because I am a metafiction addict apparently. Still funny even if you have to think really really hard about it. I knew ( Read more... ) -
woah go figure
so I had the revelation today that the dude in the cubicle behind me? Totally sounds like the Sheriff of Nottingham from Disney's Robin Hood.
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2/too long novels, three short, one collection of stories
bookwise the week started off on a sort of low-key note. I finished up Murakami's short story collection After the Quake, then moved on to his really long novel, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, which I definitely liked less than Kafka on the Shore. I mean, it wasn't terrible, I just wasn't very interested in the protagonist's personal journey. The ( Read more... ) -
random news that makes me go O_o
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2007-05-29-deviant-thinkers-security_N.htm?csp=34
Sci-fi writers join war on terrorism
looks like the government is serious about this...
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/06/13/longneckreptile_din.html?category=dinosaurs&guid=20070613100030&dcitc=w19-502-ak-0000
Ancient reptile may have glided on air
Forget Snakes ( Read more... ) -
at least there's a lot of time to read?
Going to work is about an hour and a half each way. Plenty of time to finish your average modern novel. (The older ones (think early 1800s or before) can take longer because authors have no concept about where to stop their sentence. They go on for paragraphs and then you go back and are like....wait. You mean this sentence isn't about the horse, ( Read more... ) -
galaxy crash! (no joke)
why does this sound so cool?? makes me wish math and I got along better cause this is too cool for words.
the math must be beautiful.
Awesome Upheavalexcerpt from article: "May 30, 2007: Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found evidence for an "awesome upheaval" in a massive cluster of galaxies. A bright arc of ferociously hot ( Read more... ) -
it's finals time! bring out the procrastination!
fun videos!
what does it look like to play the hardest levels of mario ...tons of profanity and long.
the differences between kingdom hearts and resident evil
a musical about the bugs in saint's row. no joke hilarious.
finals? what finals?
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there's a golden compass movie??
and the answer is yes. and now I have a familiar....