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I hate the book Twilight. I hate that it's so popular among teenage girls. I hate that they made an equally popular movie out of it. And this article summarizes the reasons for that hatred far better than I ever could. Everyone who has any influence on a teenage girl should read the whole article, and I've reposted almost all of it behind the ( Read more... )

Two weeks of freedom! It has been awesome! My birthday weekend was pretty great--I got pretty drunk, but not too drunk. There were some poor decisions made regarding sugary liqueur--Cassie's fault--and I ended up with a hangover, something I usually avoid if I just drink beer. After being a pleasant, social drunk for most of the evening, I took ( Read more... )

So I turned in my stupid long long space law paper on Wednesday. Final count: 8021 words, 132 footnotes, 27 pages. I am now pretty much the world's expert on criminal law in space. Mostly because I'm the only one in the field. Anywho: Joy! Joy! Joy! I'm free! Life shall be awesome! Larks shall be had! Scrapes shall be got into ( Read more... )

The semester, that is. Or at least semi-over. Exams finished up on Tuesday, and the last 48 hours or so have been filled with lots of Buffy (the Vampire Slayer, new obsession--it was really only a matter of time), sleeping, and staring blankly at walls. I still have a big paper to write, which isn't as bad as it sounds. I'm drafting a criminal ( Read more... )

So, I hit a car with my bike last Thursday, and broke its rear window with my head ( Read more... )

Everybody: don't forget about our Cassie-warming party tonight! It's going to be one of those things where if you miss it you regret it for the rest of your life. Or your money back!

Time: 9-ish
Place: 511 Sheridan Street, NW; about 8 blocks south of the Takoma Metro stop. If it's raining, Tim is prepared to offer rides from the Metro, but ( Read more... )

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Concerning murdered gay teenager Lawrence King ( Read more... )

Look, it's a graphic novel not even we can love ( Read more... )