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friday videos is food for the bees
as you can see from this enchanting cover of Feist's "Honey Honey". Bee well, y'all...
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On all fours, inching through a cascade of blood, he began crawling back toward the stomach.
Meg, by Steve Alten:
Jonas adjusted his midwing, decreasing his angle of descent. He hovered twenty feet above the seabed and slowed, waiting for D.J. Spread out below him were row upon row of giant clams, pure white and glowing, each over a foot in diameter. There were thousands of them, lying in formation around the [geothermal] vents as if ( Read more... ) -
I'm pro-rivermonster and I vote.
Blackwater I: The Flood, by Michael McDowell:
Elinor wasn't Oscar's only mystery, of course. There were many things Oscar didn't understand. He didn't understand what was going on between Mary-Love and Elinor; he only knew that he was glad he wasn't at home all day the way Sister was. He didn't know what Elinor saw in him; he didn't know why she ( Read more... ) -
The first day of spring! No wait, might still be winter
Because ain't no winter like a late Vermont winter
'cause a late Vermont winter don't stop.
( Winter not stopping, under the cut. ) -
This year was very year-like.
I'm pretty over 2013 as a year, y'all. As the very wise evilsupplyco said, "If 2013 was an enemy, realize it is almost dead and you are yet alive. Show the corpse to 2014 as a warning."
/me shakes 2013 menacingly
/gives it a kick for good measure
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I tried to lift spirits with Flanders and Swann's hippopotamus song
Eat, Sleep, Ride: How I Braved Bears, Badlands and Big Breakfasts in My Quest to Cycle the Tour Divide:
On closer inspection the town consisted of no more than a crossroads, the branches of which were populated by half a dozen motels, a couple of diners, a post office and two gas stations with convenience stores attached. And JR's Taxidermy ( Read more... )
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