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surely there's a "stephen harper pimping his dragon to balance the budget" joke in here somewhere
ugh why doesn't everyone else wake up at 4:30 like me. Instead I have all the time in the world to make a detailed list of the 12958732 phone calls I need to make this morning, but can't actually make any of them except between like 9:20-9:28 and 10:24-10:40. While I'm walking places and carrying eight things and don't have anywhere to write ( Read more... ) -
my life appears to be suffering from a serious lack of Birkoff icons
This post is mostly to remind myself to a. look into this in more detail and b. freak out at
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I neglected to make my annual "watch the Perseids!" post last week, but I hope some of you did, since I didn't have a hope of seeing anything here in light-pollution central. I think this was only the second time in my life I've missed them -- next summer I'll have to plan ahead and get invited to someone's cottage or something. (
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the day I post in non-list form will be the day, uh, some other stuff happens
- This post, and by extension this book, look amazingly cool. My first thought when I saw the book was "this would be an awesome birthday present for
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- This post, and by extension this book, look amazingly cool. My first thought when I saw the book was "this would be an awesome birthday present for
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paging deepsix (and/or the psychiatric ward)
the following is an excerpt from the 10-page paper on ethics and professionalism that I have to turn in tomorrow morning, and which thus far consists of five pages of quotations and about two lines of actual commentary. bonus points for guessing at what point thissugarcane came into my room and started typing! oh wait, no.
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Now is the time on sprockets where we talk about stuff what I have been watching on the television box!
Finished the second season of The Wire just before going to Philadelphia earlier this month. Tight, clever, well-paced, heartbreaking and hilarious by turns: all the things people have been telling me for five or six years and more. And self- ( Read more... ) -
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I keep drafting these long dull STUFF I HAVE BEEN DOING INSTEAD OF EVER UPDATING MY LIVEJOURNAL posts but after a paragraph or so they get so boring even I don't want to read them anymore. I mean, most of the stuff has actually been super awesome crazy fun times! Like uh a couple weekends ago we stalked Ryan North at the TCAF and made him sign a ( Read more... ) -
crosspost y/y?
I feel like this is a suitable Test Post: apparently (which is to say, owing to means entirely beyond my control or comprehension) I will be attending this event later tonight.
To paraphrase the text messages I sent to deepsix and thissugarcane earlier: that sound you just heard was twenty-odd years of indie cred being revoked ( Read more... )
