Does anyone here have a google wave invite they could throw me?

and I thought "hurt in places you didn't know you had" was a joke. Ha ha funny. Don't ask me what I've done to overwork my *shin* muscles, but that's what I've somehow managed. My theory is that every other muscle below the hip has gone on strike leaving the shins to do all the work. And omg so much work ( Read more... )

I have survived the one hour "Fitness test and Introduction". It all gets easier from here, right?

Right?

Dear internets,

Female is not a handicap.
Female is not an insult.
Female is not the presumptive loser, target, prize or victim of any contest.

I know we've only been thinking of women as actual people for a little while now, but please, you've had a century or so to adapt. Do try and adjust your snark lines appropriately.

If you read SF/F, or if you value humans and their communication, check out the great sprawling blogthing that has become Racefail 09. http://rydra-wong.livejournal.com/146697.html has a lot of links to start with ( Read more... )

This makes me sad.

"I have to admit, the rising tide of venom about the lateness of A DANCE WITH DRAGONS has gotten pretty discouraging."

and These people are completely right about it ( Read more... )

I dislike sleeping late when it's warm - I always get nightmares, and Pheno organisation nightmares are no more pleasant than any other. Although it was nice to see you all again, (and I do mean all, who knew there were so many orgs), I don't get out and see folks enough ( Read more... )

Joe Cocker, with much needed captions

So the axe has finally fallen at Teletech Canberra. At noon today we locked our PCs for the last time, ate the inevitable complementary pizza, and let the Smiling Sydney Suits walk us through our individualised 'Redundancy And You!' packs ( Read more... )

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