So, I have a whole week of vacation. The first chunk of time off, greater than a 3 day weekend, since I'm not sure when.

Usually at this time of year I would be heading off to San Diego for Comic Con but it has become so much a puppet of the big studios and suits who want to grab the "18-34 year old demographic" that I felt just totally ( Read more... )

So I thought I would share this email I recently received from Spencer's Gifts. I got on their mailing list somehow...


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QUESTION:
submitted via formcustomer subject: Why is my spending limit lowered ( Read more... )

As I was cruising down the road, I caught this sign out of the corner of my eye and almost got whiplash on the double-take. I quickly made a U-Turn and approached again for a picture.


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This was kinda fun, so I jumped on the Meme bandwagon...

"What Star Trek Character Are You?"

Your results:
You are Chekov
Chekov
65%
Beverly Crusher
60%
Spock
54%
Leonard McCoy (Bones)
50%
An Expendable Character (Redshirt)
50%
Uhura
45%
Will Riker
45%
Deanna Troi
45%
Geordi LaForge
40%
Mr. Scott
40%
Jean-Luc Picard
40%
James T. Kirk ( ( Read more... )

[ Nakaleen stands in front of a crowd of people ]
Hi, my name is Nakaleen and I'm a collector...

[ The Crowd reacts ]
HI NAKALEEN!

[ Nakaleen shuffles nervously, and goes on to say It's only been 5 days since I impulsively bought something I just "Had to have in my collection of"... well, of Nouns for lack of better categorization. And today, ( Read more... )

Thanks to hastings1066 I've been spending way too much time at the this site

Here you can type in phrases and clauses and get them translated and re-translated until they aren't really recognizable.

The canonical scenario is Out of Sight, Out of Mind translated to Blind Fool.

For this site the end result is _ the alcohol of avist has gone away. ( Read more... )

Hope everyone had a great Christmas/Solstice/Yule/Festivus/etc ( Read more... )

I usually don't write these kind of personal posts. And I know it sounds trite/cliche, but the last few days really have been quite the physical and emotional roller coaster ride for me. I've decided writing about it with the possibility of *someone* reading it is just something I need to do ( Read more... )

Tis that time O'Year again...
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Grab some Grog and have some fun!

And if you are a crafty Wench you can also Knit like a Pirate
And more

It's Arrrrr Good!