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"It's Okay,"
Meditating on the all-om, surfing the nodegel to see why superstrings are the very being of Brahman, another curiosity transpired. Feeling the eyes of the past upon him, perched like a voyeur on John Malkovich's consciousness, our narrator sent back an overwhelming jumble of meaning--then, as both clarification and coda, thought, "it's okay,"-- ( Read more... ) -
Dream Log: Sunday, December 23rd
Somewhere in the world -- or, at least, somewhere in Dreaming -- there is a sculpture at a subway stop that makes the locals uneasy. They call it El Diablo, and it is a monument to the impending Rennaisance in horror movies. What is perhaps most unnerving about El Diablo is his face: his head, formed from the blackened husk of a baby doll's, has ( Read more... ) -
On A.P.W.B. Dumbledore as character
Spoilers of course. As though anyone were left!
In his six volumes of appearances, Dumbledore stood apart among characters, literally and figuratively. His appearance in the books was marked by his bookend role as gracious, welcoming figurehead in approximately the fifth chapter of each book and his appearance as Wizard Ex Machina in the penultimate ( Read more... ) -
movies
As of this afternoon I have watched all five extant "Harry Potter" films in relatively quick succession. Taking Jamie's advice, I didn't wait to finish reading "Order of the Phoenix" before watching its adaptation. My cousin, with whom I saw it, did confess disappointment from having the novel well in mind and comparing it with the truncated tale ( Read more... ) -
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So it be known in record, I've a job; hooray. Genzyme is giving me money once more to play it straight. -
(Untitled)
Major Premise: Tae Bo goofiness
Minor Premise: Haruhi Japanese peculiarity
Conclusion: alchemic laffs
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Life Goal #386
If I wind up with a fifthborn, I'd name it 'Peoples Champion'.
Bonus name: 'Rock And Roll' -
Why I like the darkness
I remember, sitting out on nights like this. Everything is so big at night. You see--you sense--so much farther, living among that occulted life. The sun lets you see farther, but makes you sense closer. -
Mm, internet toys
http://www.faceresearch.org/demos/average
This thingamajigger asks you to select several faces, which it uses state-of-the-art fanciness to average out into a prettier face. Behold the face you find appealing.