Alright folks, I need to say this because no one else is saying it and it needs to be said.

People love to hate Twilight. People who haven't even read the books or seen the movies pass around Twilight hate memes like candy.

Some of the most popular reasons people claim to hate Twilight and my responses:

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There's not many things I believe so whole-heartedly as this. Someone once asked me why I blog, and the power of sharing my "Real"ness by being honest, even about the bad things, is a very large reason.

From an article shared to me on facebook:

"As a warning, the following post was written in complete desperation. I have recently learned some very ( Read more... )

This is a bit late, but most of you have seen it on Facebook. Those who have not: I present to you, an Ent from the LOTR...


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Summary: $200 + 25 hours so far ( Read more... )

Poll Sarah's Halloween Costume 2009

I was chilly and the water was hot. I didn't want to shave, didn't want to clean myself, just wanted to feel good and relax ( Read more... )

I'm beginning to realize that I cannot really help anyone else. If someone is pained, there's absolutely nothing I can do to walk on to the scene and make some improvement. It's guesswork, at best. And even if I do whatever optimal actions there are (say someone loves being hugged and I hug them), they can easily accept or reject it. Even if they ( Read more... )

So on Sunday I woke up with a bit of a sore throat, but it didn't make me think twice ( Read more... )

Whenever I travel through a small town I inevitably end up fantasizing about "the simple life"--where you depend on your neighbors and everyone knows everyone else. The skills you have are more valuable. You worry less about shit like bureaucracy and instead worry about things like firewood and vehicle maintenance ( Read more... )

I was in the elevator yesterday with a small crowd. One man had his daughter with him.  She was probably around 3 years old.

They were holding hands; she stood on the ground by herself like a big girl.

The dad noticed her sandals were on the wrong feet and he said, ", your shoes ( Read more... )