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Quoting a post by a guy with the moniker 'Adaptive Systems,' because goddamn, read it:
My father's mother recently died, in her late nineties, after two solid decades of fervent, daily, devoutly Catholic prayer for release from her increasingly humiliatingly decrepit body. I remember sitting with her in the dead of winter, in a shitty seafood ( Read more... ) -
I bring you not fire but spoilers
I'm going to do a complete plot synopsis and point out all the shit that made no sense. Ready? Go.
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Spot the irony
From the Telegraph:
The nine men from Rochdale were yesterday convicted of abusing five vulnerable teenagers after plying them with alcohol, food and small sums of money in return for sex.
However, the true number of victims, who were "passed around" by the gang, is likely to be nearer to 50, police have admitted.
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Right now I have the worst case of athlete's foot in the known fucking universe ( Read more... ) -
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Time for the ObLigatory "Is anyone still using LJ?" comment.
That aside, I'm pretty impressed with CS5's contextual filtering. Here's a shot out of the camera, nothing done to it but jpg conversion:
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Also, food
Right before the mental squickfest of Sleep No More, we hit WD50 for the tasting menu.
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What am I missing here?
Okay, quick backstory. Cops in Fullerton, CA, beat a crazy homeless guy so badly he goes into a coma and dies in the hospital a few days later. Police chief's since gone on medical leave, there's the standard bit where the folks on one side think the cops were justified in using the force they did, the folks on the other side who think these guys ( Read more... )
