In the midst of a perfectly serious examination of modern prose, including Junot Diaz’s The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao on Feminist SF — The Blog!, I find this:
Is anyone else suffering fits of lit-geeky laughter like I am?
In the midst of a perfectly serious examination of modern prose, including Junot Diaz’s The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao on Feminist SF — The Blog!, I find this:
Is anyone else suffering fits of lit-geeky laughter like I am?
Rainbow Girl cracks me up with her take-down of a self defense (for women!!!11eleventy) website.
We now return you to your regularly scheduled blogging laziness.
Yeah. A local politician added me as a friend today on Facebook, apparently. Haven’t acted on it yet (I don’t live on FB like some), but yeah. Made me chuckle.
Not adding them, though. Sorry. I only add you if I’ve actually spoken with you in some form or other, and want to continue to do so. No random politicos.
Note: there may be food blogging tomorrow. Or Friday. I have a 7-lb. butternut squash that Will Be Made Into Something, possibly several Somethings.
A message-board acquaintance of mine has a new blog, in which she logs the exploits of a misogynist asshat who works with her husband, who counters this dude’s (named Dan) stupidity and bigotry with (generally) calm yet firm, logical replies, taking the wind out of Dan’s sails.
The FAQ page “What is a Dan?” is comedy gold.
Go visit, and enjoy: The Dan Chronicles
Edited to add: Someone googled my username here (and on various boards) and found this blog. I’m just a little flattered someone was googling me. ^_^
I had to share this little ditty with you.
Because a line like this nearly made me pee in my pants*: Does your gun shoot brownies?
EDIT: I’ve had something serious to post for the last couple of days, but sheer laziness on my part has prevented any profound opining and/or contemplation. I’m off work today though, so maybe you’ll get the benefit of my great wisdom sometime today.
*IF I were wearing pants.
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Macro: Only if you’re Trek-geeky. [Bonus]
Someone do more of these, or I will.
*Grammarian: Shouldn’t that be “I L’DOL?” Netz: OMG ur stoopid shutz upz!!!11eleven