...before hamsterwoman left Belgium and before I forgot and crashed for the day.  sunnytyler001 may want to weigh in - probably to say, "why on Earth are you talking about this?!"  XD

Anyway, I was having a convo online about Guardians of the Galaxy yesterday and randomly mentioned Groot. A Dutch-speaker remarked that everyone dropping Groot into English sentences right ( Read more... )

January 2013
1. Jennifer Crusie - Strange Bedpersons

February 2013
2. Alex Adams - White Horse
3. Emma Bull - War for the Oaks

March 2013
4. Kevin J. Anderson - Death Warmed Over: Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I
5. James S.A. Corey - Leviathan Wakes

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I really don't watch many French movies. Like probably most everyone on the planet, I've seen Amelie, and a few others with Audrey Tautou. Also, The Triplets of Belleville, and a random recent watch - PopulaireI love this song - I will warn that it has some things with Josephine Baker in this video that are a little "extra" (i.e. racist), even ( Read more... )

I am currently getting ready to crash, so I can't really check this out completely to see if this free shipping might extend to *cough* say, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Russia or the UK (I imagine not, but you never know), but I thought I'd post it, anyway.  spacefem has a whole lotta swatches that are patterned designs, but quite a few that are small ( Read more... )

-----JANUARY------
1.  Steve Luxenberg - Annie's Ghosts: A Journey into a Family Secret; Hyperion, 2009, 401 pgs - non-fiction/biography 978-1-4013-2247-2
2.  Jennifer Crusie - Getting Rid of Bradley; Wheeler Publishing, 1994,  290 pgs (large print) - fiction  1-58724-282-6
3.  Donald E. Westlake - Watch Your Back! (a Dortmunder Novel);  Thorndike ( Read more... )

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Paralyzed Veterans of America

Arbor Day Foundation

Humane Society of the US

I saw this on
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So, the awesome urbaniak (more on him later in the week...it is like he read my mind, y'all!), posted a selection of political book covers.

Since pretty much everyone who reads his blog is a smart-arse and a sci-fi/comics nerd (myself included), it was only a matter of time until this happened:

BEFORE ( Read more... )

Gah, this wacky weather!  My allergies are giving me fits (sinus pressure!), and I have gone from wearing sweatpants and jackets to wanting to crack out the shorts today.  It's about 85 deg F right now and the tornado sirens just went off.  Fun, fun ( Read more... )