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I tend to start every Monday blisteringly angry ( Read more... ) -
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I just got rickrolled by the supermarket near work. -
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Whatever you do, ever, don't search YouTube for "fantastic hey hey hey." Thanks, TVTropes!
The upshot is I now have a suitable model for a possessed-doll character, but I'm not sure it was worth it. The dead eyes of that thing will follow me to my grave ( Read more... ) -
i'll be mrs.
Will's not my boyfriend anymore ( Read more... ) -
Cultural dissonance wank fuel
I have never forgotten the one Haverford alum who I once called to ask for a donation who ended up telling me "You will not believe how badly the rest of the world writes." I wish I remembered his name -- Mark or Mike or something similar, I think? And he lived in Minnesota, was it? -- I wish I knew, so I could tell him how right he was ( Read more... ) -
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I tend to not have any major opinions about anything too politically charged until I have some firsthand experience with it -- for example, the fact that I'm, say, a woman sends me into fits of righteous liberal indignation concerning abortion, women's rights, fair pay, etc. So for most of my life I was too uninformed to be neutral on ( Read more... ) -
Belated Joss Whedon hate
Alas, I made it too late to the thread on Metaquotes whence came this comment; by my arrival it had already devolved into wank and was frozen. But I have to give props to box-in-the-box, who summed up my argument perfectly:
I also don't think Joss is capable of ending any story without either a) leaving his characters even more wounded and broken than they ( Read more... ) -
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Not news: I'm female and I own a doll.
News: I want to take my doll to American Girl Place.
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WTF PUBLISHING
Everybody dumps their metadata on me these days, either because I'm fast, I'm a doormat, or my publishers haven't yet been taken over by the French and the insane amount of work they demand. The good part is I get to see what's new in publishing; the bad part is... I get to see what's new in publishing.
"Women's fiction" riles me, Regency romances ( Read more... )