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So, Kitty von Tassel is out. I need a darker, Mekhet name. Character is an artist with a virtue of Prudence and vice of Lust. Thought?

I'm now involved in World of Darkness rpging with my boyfriend.

Rare Recording of James Joyce Reading His Own Work.

In related news, to celebrate Bloomsday, this blogger has some music recs based on book tie-ins.

Book store owner writes How I Follow 1700 People on Twitter in Only 20 Minutes a Day. Also ( Read more... )

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So, I discussed the pros and cons of Twilight with a thirteen year old girl who was attending art camp at the pottery shop. On the one hand, she probably didn't need to know how to dissect literature for meaning and content at that age but on the other hand, I can't look like much more of a freak to the people I work with at this point ( Read more... )

(402): i just saw a man dusting the fake palm trees at the mall
(402): ...welcome to nebraska

Thank you, textsfromlastnight.com, for putting up the most frequently used Lincoln phrase ever.

Also, preemptively, I realize that is the saddest phrase I could use for a subject line. I'm going to OWN it.

I want a real summer vacation. You know, where you do nothing but play and your parents pay for everything? Think circa 5 years old. Young enough for naps.

I just finished 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson. Now, I have had people rave about Maureen Johnson. I have had people link to her blog...you know who you are. I have to say that I understand now. You know how there are movies referred to as "chick flicks"? Right. This book takes the appealing properties from these story-lines - ( Read more... )

Just finished All We Know of Heaven. And I definitely cried through a good portion of the first half. Maureen and Bridget were just fully developed characters. Mitchard didn't try and make either of them too perfect or ignore that humans have faults. Even though humans often try to idolize the dead her characters had differing degrees of ( Read more... )