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Interesting discussion....and Ewoks
Found this link via musesfool: No one knows what to do with you, girl
It says a lot of the things I couldn't quite articulate about why the romantic plotline, in particular, was disturbing. I kept coming up with the word coercion, and it was hard to put into words why it felt that way, but the poster above does an excellent job of it.
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Merry Christmas!
Since I'll be leaving quite early tomorrow morning to make it to my sister's house, and won't be online, I'm saying this now:
Merry Christmas!
(OR Happy Random Day in December! Whichever makes you happy!)
Hope you have a peaceful and enjoyable day!
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TV Ramblings....
So this whole "having cable in my home" thing does lead to more television watching. Though mostly On Demand, because frankly, I can't stay up till 11pm to watch shows, and a lot of the ones I like are on at 10pm! LOL
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Fridays are a Nice To Have
I shall be working again this weekend, so Friday isn't as awesome as Fridays usually are, but it's still pretty good. This is the last day of September, and therefore the last day that the business users of the software I test/unwillingly support will be coming to me with their bizarre and alarming questions. We rotate the task on a monthly ( Read more... ) -
I've Been Tasked With Netbook Purchasing
So the school recommends Nephew The Eldest have a Netbook or Laptop of his own, and I've been asked to get him that for Christmas instead of the Flip Camcorder he asked for.
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Like Yoda Are We
The Star Wars Mania continues unabated with Nephew The Younger, who was visiting this weekend. See below the cut for some pictures he posed his Stormtrooper for. (Well, I did one pose - I bet you can guess which!)
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...WE got an earthquake?
That was so weird....little more than an hour ago we had an earthquake. Nothing impressive, but noticeable. We just don't often get those!!!! -
Yay!
LJ! You're back! ^_^