I can't find it now to cut and paste it, but there's been a big series of arguments in the Tangency forum of RPGnet regarding NASA and taxes and whatnot (I fall firmly in the "dude, NASA's budget is, like, less than 1% of what we're spending on the military these days, fuck yes we can afford to give them more money" camp, in case you didn't know ( Read more... )

So, I just finished Guards! Guards!, and Hogfather before that... I've also read The Color of Magic, Thief of Time, Monstrous Regiment, The Fifth Elephant, and Night Watch. They're all marvelous (with a partial exception in the case of The Color of Magic... if the Discworld books I've read so far are the Justice League, The Color of Magic is ( Read more... )

OK, so, building off of the thoughts brought up by the motivational poster of PAIN in my last post (there's another couple of posters floating around to make that better, if anyone's interested ( Read more... )

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Finally broke down and watched Dr. Horrible yesterday... wow! Beautiful tragedy in under an hour, a stunning example of how good can be bad and bad can be good, and the comedic awesomeness of Neil Patrick Harris are an exceedingly nifty combination.

There are, of course, White Wolf thoughts...

a: now I need to get my hands on a copy of old Mage ( Read more... )

side note: Wednesday was my birthday. Yay ( Read more... )

OK, so, I haven't actually seen the movie yet, but... here we have a movie about a secret society of assassins with godlike power, who dictate the mandates of their group according to the weavings of the Loom of Fate or some such... am I the only one who reads that and goes "oh, hey, a Sidereal Exalted movie"?

Sooo... I've set off a blog post from Lexi. What caused this? Well... she said I was always using words she didn't know even though she tries to have a expansive vocabulary and she was gonna try to find a word I didn't know and use it on me... and I said she could try the Free Rice vocab game and cheat using dictionary.com to get to a higher ( Read more... )

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I think this guy just hit the nail on the head... o_o

I will send a handmade gift to the first few [I reserve the right to cut it off when sanity strikes] people who comment here. The only thing you have to do in return is pay it forward by making the same promise (3 peeps only necessary) on your blog ( Read more... )