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The story of our heroes thus far...
Greetings and salutations to my loyal readers! I haven’t been posting but I swear I’ve been reading still, thank you all for your patience ( Read more... ) -
boosting the signal - kitty adoption assistance needed!
via: http://community.livejournal.com/baaaaabyanimals/4049497.html
My roommate found this kitten the other day crying in the rain outside our apartment. I've called basically every shelter within a 3 hour drive and they are all full (thus she will be euthanized if I don't find anything). This kitten is super cute, affectionate, and playful, so I'm ( Read more... ) -
five words, and a restart to blogging
via daemonwise , I have five words neatly chosen to help reintroduce myself to the world, to blogging, and to various new and old friends. taking them in somewhat chronological order, giving a bit of background and history for each.( onwards and inwards... ) -
temporarily arisen from the dead! and an invite!
I need to do a huge update, profess my undying love for those still following this journal, and give some extra digital hugs to those that need 'em. In the meantime, I thought those in the tri-state region might be interested in this:
THIS SATURDAY! At Laurelhurst Park in Portland, OR, there will be a presentation of Two Gentleman of Lebowski! ( Read more... ) -
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So. I'm learning how to use this new toy I got. I have joined the cult of iPhone. My fingers feel too big for the keyboard but I am learning slowly the best position to type in. And the delete and auto spell correct are now my best friends...
Anywho, I've discovered that the numbers on the chip were unfortunately not the most recent. And I'm missing ( Read more... ) -
Food Democracy! via boingboing.net
Bonnie Powell, who covers the ethics and politics of foodover at the marvelous blog Ethicurean, says:
Obama still hasn't named a Secretary of Agriculture, which is one of the most important appointments in the Cabinet, overseeing a $94 billion budget that directly affects not just farmers, but public health, the environment, animal welfare, and so ( Read more... ) -
I never got to shake his hand...
Many years ago I went to Comicon for the first time. There was a panel there which included Ray Bradbury, Ray Harryhausen, and Forrest J Ackerman. Listening to the three of them, old men that started in the industry decades before we were even born. Ackerman spoke of the first sci fi conventions - ever - that he dressed up for. He was one of the ( Read more... ) -
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GHOST HUNTERS!
Tonight, at 9pm west coast, Ghost Hunters is showing their new episode.
This new episode was filmed in Fresno, CA.
At the Clovis Sanitarium.
Where I worked, in the haunted house, many years ago!
I'm so excited I can hardly type. Everybody watch! I'm pretty sure this is the house I'm thinking of. I'm going to check out their website right now and see if ( Read more... )