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And So It Begins...
NaNoWriMo 2014. 43 words, one period. -
Edgar Allan Poe vs. Bad Translator
*Blows dust off journal*
So, I found out about Bad Translator recently, and I decided to run some Edgar Allan Poe quotes through it.
All are set for Bing Translator, 35 translations, and random order.
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Books Read 2013
My complete list of books I read in 2013, with links for the ones I reviewed
[January]January
1)Seize the Night-Sherrilyn Kenyon (4/5)
2)A Cast of Stones-Patrick W. Carr (4/5)
3)Dark Side of the Moon-Sherrilyn Kenyon (4.5/5)
4)The Ghost Map-Steven Johnson (4/5)
5)Devil May Cry-Sherrilyn Kenyon (3.5/5)
6)Bad Moon Rising-Sherrilyn Kenyon (3.5/5)7)Rosemary ( Read more... ) -
Happy Halloween!
Its didn't get canceled this year due to freak snowstorms or hurricanes! We even got one batch of trick or treaters, so far.
Spending the day playing Oblivion*. It may look like a fantasy rpg, but so far this week I've killed vampires, ghosts, skeletons, and zombies.
[Halloween by Helloween]
*Bought it back in 2006, about time I finished the main story line so I can ( Read more... ) -
LBS
Another library book sale. The selection was a bit better and I found six books and five cds.
Books:
Books four and five of Dean Koontz Frankenstein series. (I now own the whole series and I still haven't read book one yet ( Read more... ) -
Attack of the Orange Shirts
This morning 8:30ish, a guy in a bright orange shirt shows up and says he's from the water company. Doesn't say anything else, but responds in the affirmative when I ask if he's there to read the meter. Turns out he's not there to read the meter, but to do something to the meter. When I ask if this would involve turning off the water, he says yes ( Read more... ) -
The Disadvantage of Old Tech
When you lose it, you have to put more effort into describing it at a store's lost and found.
The advantage of old tech is, its pretty much guaranteed to make it to a store's lost and found.
I could live without it, but altogether I'm glad no one mistook my Palm Pilot for a smart phone.
( George Carlin on losing things ) -
Something I Never Thought I'd Say
There is such a thing as too many vampire books.
After 24 in a row, my brain decided it really wanted to read something else. Thankfully, I have some humerous fantasy I've been itching to get to.
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