January 2012
Alan Moore's alternative Thought for the Day →
mrgan:
If you’ve got a spare two minutes, give this a spin: Alan Moore succinctly explains his made-up religion on BBC Radio 4. Or, check out this transcript from the Forbidden Planet blog:
“Hello everybody, my name’s Alan Moore, and I earn a living by making up stories about things that have never actually happened.
When it comes to my spiritual beliefs that’s perhaps why I worship a second...
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December 2011
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A mother’s love: Pregnant girl, 17, skips cancer... →
thefloatingopera:
prolifeadvocate:
“She told the nurse, `I’m done, I did what I was supposed to. My baby is going to get here safe,’” said Diana Phillips, Jenni’s mother.
This should be the rule, not the exception!
OK SO according to this article, she had a 30% chance of living two more years if she’d gotten treatment. Given those circumstances yes, it is pretty noble of her to sacrifice...
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grr
i cannot even begin to express my frustration that my car is an automatic
i wish i had been a closet motoring enthusiast when i was eighteen so i could have made a better decision
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12 Things I'll Be Thankful For In 2012 →
So there you have it. A comfortably international and actually well-rounded selection of media involving serial killers, biological warfare, community college and time traveling space aliens. Oh, and drug dealers. And the desert. And medieval male power fantasy. Yep. Stay tuned for my next post where I talk about how 2012 is actually going to be a bummer year if you like the things that I...
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hey
who wants to proofread this for me it’s like 2500 words and i’m kind of drunk and don’t feel like doing it right now :|
maybe it's the booze talking
but this is definitely the best thing i’ve written in a while
now the only question is do i post it tonight or wait until tomorrow
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tonight, i
have a glass of bourbon
wear a black thermal and fuzzy boots
write words for my blog
remember to eat dinner
feel free to read that like jeremy clarkson. meanwhile, i am going to go write the best new year’s list… in the world.
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i am gonna cryface
i have a client at work who is…i’d say he’s about 19 and he is very interested in becoming a holistic health practitioner, primarily focused on herbs. he seems to look up to me and respect me quite a bit.
anyways, he sent me an email earlier today after being in my shop last week that almost made me cry! it was so nice, it put a big smile on my face. most of it was just random...
“Next Christmas on Doctor Who! The Doctor meets up with Martha and Mickey again,...”
– - SA poster Chairman Mao
it’s sad because i wouldn’t be surprised if this or some derivative of this actually happened
spbell asked: How are you?
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you know you care too much
when you get a little fucked up on tuesday night, decide to watch tron legacy and then get irrationally angry about how bad it is and how good it could have been
hey don’t i have a blog about this sort of stuff
jamesurbaniak:
“A funny woman, no matter how conventionally lovely, generally has to accept that she’ll also be perceived as a little bit funny looking. When she gets a laugh, she risks subliminally conveying the message that she’s making up for some hidden deficiency, that she’s sad or irreparably broken.”
-Meghan Daum, Christopher Hitchens Gets the Last Laugh, L.A. Times
Totally,...
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Everyone is doing it
richardserious:
Apparently this Tuesday a lot of folks want to answer questions on Tumblr? I’m feeling chatty today so I will do that, too. Please ask me some stuff and I’ll answer it.
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Judgment Call: Doctor Who Series 6 Christmas... →
So a lot of bad. Some seriously disheartening stuff when it comes to the portrayal of women and gender roles. Wasted opportunities for talented guest actors and the usual bombastic score by Murray Gold. Bad CG in a show that has long proven it has the budget to do better. Some of the flattest writing this side of Jersey Shore. All of these things are bad, but when I turn back the clock in my...