With people getting increasingly irritated with some of the changes LJ has implemented (and no, I am not just talking about the comments thing), there's been a lot of Dreamwidth codesharing going on. As it happens, I have a heaping helping of invite codes to share. Here's 5, if anybody is interested, but I've got another dozen I can generate if ( Read more... )

I was just in the cafeteria and saw on CNN that the Discovery Building has been evacuated because of an armed man who is holding a hostage and may have explosives. I followed up by calling my brother who works nearby, but he hasn't heard anything yet and thinks the most likely scenario for the federal buildings in the area is that they'll shelter ( Read more... )

I tried to reply to your message, but your privacy settings wouldn't allow it. I've put in a friend request in the hopes that friending each other will remove that block. In the meantime I figured I'd put my response here for you so you will hopefully find it.

Those of you who are not frayedshoelace, feel free to skim on past.

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I have repeatedly explained about my oddly patriotic streak that tends to show itself in occasional minor obsessions with founding fathers and colonial history in general, as well as obsessive voting and an unreasonable fondness for Sousa marches on national holidays. The other result of this strange patriotism are my annual Fourth of July posts ( Read more... )

Or, Why I ♥ The RSC

So I went to the Kennedy Center last night, with my brother and a couple of friends from work. We saw The Reduced Shakespeare Company perform Completely Hollywood (abridged) and, of course, had a great time. The show was, as ever, entertaining and fun and the RSC incorporated a fair amount of audience participation. But there ( Read more... )

So I understand the law of supply and demand, and I know that with CMX dead, its titles are somewhat irrevocably out of print for the moment. BUT $126 for a single volume of manga? Really? Needless to say I'm not quite that desperate yet.

More on the weekend, later.

ETA:

Oooh! There may be a copy on the shelf at the Borders in Germantown. I put ( Read more... )

Using the browser to keep game walkthroughs close to hand while I play my Nintendo DS.

ETA:

Yes, it's a DSi so I could probably look them up on the DS but then I'd have to stop the game and it's easier to have it on a second screen.

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Okay, so there's a few details available for Max Headroom - The Complete Series. Um...SQUEE!

I already knew a bit about it because @BryceLynch has been tweeting.

IS IT AUGUST YET?

HOW ABOUT NOW?

NOW?

WHAT ABOUT NOW?

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Dear Montreal Canadiens:

Please get your shit back together and kick a bit more ass.

Love,
MsC

Edit to Add:

Ugh. I am so disappointed in you. Please pick it up again in game 3? KTHXBAI!

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Apparently, it wasn't the topamax making me feel like crap warmed over because I'm more awake than I've been in the past day or so ( Read more... )