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The roads were terrible today - gale force wind driving powder into great sculpted drifts engulfing huge sections of roadway. On the way in to work, though, I saw something absolutely breathtaking that made me wish dearly for a video camera ( Read more... )

etherealgoddess is always posting such lovely music, so I must fight back with my absolute favorite of favorites.

If I am ever in a pirate-ninja-zombie duel to the death, this song will be a valuable weapon against me, as I cannot listen to it without tears (which are of course a hindrance in pirate-ninja-zombie deathmatches).

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I got it!
Vroom!

My car, which is the first car I have had in ages... and which I am extremely appreciative of and love, is in a tailspin. I know it will continue to exhibit minor faults and cost annoying sums of money to perpetually repair until it ends up dying altogether, likely within a year. There is only so much that can be expected from a 22 year old ( Read more... )

Sure, I only get one day off (that being tomorrow) but still you can feel it in the air, that holiday magic that one out of every five or six Xmas Seasons really inspires. It could be because of the 4pm sharp mega-blizzard that descended upon our pristine, frigid, but snowless landscape. There's something nice and cheerful about a good healthy ( Read more... )

It may not be a kickass brazier or anything, but I found quite the bargain today while out scrounging in the usual fashion. I have a tendency to meander through a little thrift shop called "Palouse Treasures" about once a month to see if they have any interesting things I cannot live without. I found many exciting things there today, including ( Read more... )

The Beyond by Jeff and Jean Sutton (Bantam)

Teenagers from Space was great because it was horrible. Horribly horrible and filled with tripe and cliche. In this it is wonderful, indeed a right barrel of laughs... the essence of the B movie. The Beyond is all that you ever loved about horrible B movies, only instead of being a badly thrown together ( Read more... )

For the politically amused.

Saturday night: driving on a veil of swirling smoke as the dry snow met fierce wind and put the Sahara to white fluffy shame. These hills I like to call my Green Sahara, but for that night they were something else entirely. 19 degrees. Beautiful ( Read more... )