Bikini Kill – Rebel Girl (boy, that video is hilarious) That girl thinks she’s the queen of the neighborhoodShe’s got the hottest trike in townThat girl she holds her head up so highI think I wanna be her best friend, yeah Rebel girl, Rebel girlRebel girl you are the queen of my worldRebel girl, Rebel […]
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One of the toughest things to deal with, having a chronic illness, is how many other things that that one illness affects. I went a really long time before getting diagnosed doing a lot of harm to myself. I was, effectively, dying, but it was taking me an incredibly long time to do it. I
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This is the first thing I’m getting when I get real insurance coverage. The more I hear about it, the more I love it. Now I just need someone to cover that $800 up front and $345 a month.
Titanic is still the highest-grossing movie of all time. It’s made nearly 2 billion dollar worldwide. If you look at the other movies in the top 10, they’re all part of series: LOTR, Spiderman, Pirates, Harry Potter, hell, they even made a bunch more Jurassic Park movies. But the thing is, Titantic is now 10
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Yeah. I love this thing. Honestly, there’s nothing so mind-numbing and sluggish-making than 8 hours at a desk. It’s completely contrary to how I’d like to spend my day, but here I am, writing all day at work, and coming home, briefly spending half an hour on the elliptical, and then… sitting down and writing
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But you’re going to read it anyway? Why, the internets have provided a solution! Just slap on one of these handy-dandy book jackets! They will make it look like you are reading something for OLD, AWESOME people!
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“So about a year later, when he came over to my house and uttered the simple phrase, “So. Wanna get married?” I was a little surprised, but it felt right and I said yes. We kissed goodbye and he left to go castrate some calves.” I swear, it’s like reading a novel about cow wrangling
Tim’s got a post up where he looks at the first lines of his novels, and it got me curious at to what all of mine looked like. No doubt there’s a hell of a lot of other huge differences between where I was when I wrote my first book and where I am now,
Oh, the joys of home ownership…. Yesterday, one of the big tree branches out front came down, so Steph and the Old Man bought a chain-saw-on a stick and Steph’s brother Josh came down for the day and made an afternoon of it. Josh is real excited by this manly stuff… But that chainsaw-on-a-stick is