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November Painting Pledge
Having recently restarted both miniatures painting and gaming after a six year hiatus, I will make a casual painting pledge. (I want to keep it non-binding lest I burn myself out with unrealistic expectations like I did six years ago ( Read more... ) -
La Frite
This Sunday evening past I dined with friends at a French restaurant called La Frite. I now understand why people pay exorbitant prices for truffles. While I still have not sampled a truffle, my steamed mussels came with Pommes Frites and instead of ketchup, an aioli flavored with truffle oil. The flavor is indescribable ... I don't have the ( Read more... ) -
Poetry Question
What sparked your interest in poetry? For me it was reading ( Read more ... ) -
Wait, I'm not Tremere?
Your result for Which Vampire the Masquerade Clan Are You?...
The Necromancers {Giovanni}
6 Assamite, 11 Brujah, 7 Gangrel, 5 Malkavian, 3 Nosferatu, 7 Toreador, 12 Tremere, 8 Ventrue, 7 Lasombra, 7 Tzimisce, 6 Setites, 14 Giovanni and 9 Ravnos!
The ever genteel Giovanni clan have the dark ability to control the dead. They are not reviled ( Read more... ) -
From the Republican political playbook.
Normally I don't post about politics here, nor do I talk about it in daily life, but after seeing this article, I thought it was worth noting.
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If you see this, post a Doctor Who quote to your LJ
"Exterminate exterminate exterminate!"
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The New Number Two
McKellen to star in Prisoner remake
Of course, there's only one TRUE New Number Two, and he's in my avatar.
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Historical trivia: 3 July 2008 is the 145th anniversary of the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg. -
"Family Tradition"
Random thing I found on teh internet ( Read more... ) -
Zombie Meme
Meme borrowed from tashiro
You are in a mall when the zombies attack. You have:
1. one weapon.
2. one song blasting on the speakers.
3. one famous person to fight alongside you.
* Weapon can be real or fictional; you may assume endless ammo if applicable. Person can be real or fictional.
( Hurry! They're coming! ) -
Doviello Girls
Haven't filked for a long time, but while reading the Fall from Heaven Lore subforum, I was inspired by the thread title "Oh, those Erebusian Women!" It seemed an obvious call for a "California Girls" filk, thus my first filk in several years: Doviello Girls
( Some FfH background )