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personally, i think it really happened
Okay, so for the first time in I guess months I had a thought to share which is too big for Twitter.
A ways back, redshylock and I were having a conversation (over Facebook chat) about a particular Buffy episode (6-17, Normal Again) which he'd hated. And I was saying, sure, I hear you, the first time I saw it I hated it too, because it's EASY to hate, it's ( Read more... ) -
promo mojo
Ins & Outs Magazine covered our band, Seize Them!, for a mini-documentary about the Astoria music scene.
If I'd known they would be shooting, I would have dressed a bit snazzier... and hey, that's not what my fingers are playing! But no matter, I still get to play rock star.
Footage of us starts about six and a half minutes in.
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one last voice is calling you
Attention Portland and surrounding areas. I am visiting from Jan 15-25. Of this year.
This is not a drill. -
wake up to find out that you are the eyes
Okay, I did it. I successfully had a lucid dream! It only lasted for about five minutes and it was kinda creepy but all the techniques from the book totally worked. I will distill them for you. Here is what I did.
(The book, by the way, is Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming. The words on the back that made me pick it up were "establishing a ( Read more... ) -
and so to bed, to bed; my soul to share
So when I was in Portland, I picked up this book on lucid dreaming and I'm only now getting deep into it (because I had to finish rereading Cerebus, which is 6000 pages, and even though that's a comic, a lot of it is very dense text). So Step One is make a dream journal.
Which, I actually already have, I just never use it. I picked it up the other ( Read more... ) -
Hey you! Join the navy!
My last post about Kevin Werbach's World of Warcraft playing style went from the WoW community here, to WoW Insider, to Project Lore, and then BACK to BoingBoing. I got kind words from a bunch of strangers and that felt pretty good.
So I finally made a "real" blog for my pop culture rants (which I guess I should have done a long time ago, like ( Read more... ) -
victory or death! yes we can!
So I saw this on BoingBoing:
Obama’s FCC Transition Team Co-chair a WoW Player
Last week, President-elect Obama appointed Kevin Werbach, assistant professor of legal studies and business ethics at Wharton, and Susan Crawford, who teaches communications and Internet law at the University of Michigan, to co-chair his FCC transition team. In ( Read more... ) -
with these hips, these lips, these getaway skips... i've got it made
Okay, so now that this kind of thing is harmless instead of scary ( Read more... ) -
life is a highway
Is this the end of zombie Holly Flax?
I lurve her. I want to make the outs with her.
I don't want her to be stuck forever in godforsaken Nashua. I HAVE BEEN THERE AND TRUST ME, NO GOD.
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poor man's poll
If you are wearing a button-down flannel shirt, closed, and you put on another button-down flannel shirt, open, over it, this makes you look like a:
A) Hobo
B) Lumberjack
C) Grungie
D) Poseur
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