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Just one of them days
I got a physical today, and got some surprising (but not more than vaguely scary or bad) news. My car’s “Check Engine” light turned on… and is staying on. Car problems are sadly expensive, and this one (whatever it is) will also require me to be at the shop at 08:00, and possibly to miss class and more work. I got weighed today. Frown. WO and I are both short on sleep, so we’re tired, emotional, and grumpy. Did I mention that car problems are expensive? I didn’t meditate today. I didn’t eat well today. I didn’t get any exercise today. I’m sore as hell from yesterday’s weight-lifting–my first since…
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Midnight linkage
The Doctor Who Blog: Hugo Win for Doctor Who » Yay, Doctor Who!
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Midnight linkage
To Grow Roots, or Not Grow Roots: That Is the Question | BlogHer » I tend to feel the same jealousy this woman does when my friends can point out their elementary and middle schools and were in the same school district for longer than two years. Mobility has its advantages, but having a home may have more.
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Oh, and about those snakes
In which Travis makes an ass of himself. Continue Reading Oh, and about those snakes
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Well, there were snakes.
And it did take place on a plane. Other than that, Snakes on a Plane had didn’t have any redeeming qualities. Samuel L. Jackson is doing the same tired stuff he’s been doing for that past few years–playing in roles that make him out to be a badass because he can get away with it. He was too long in the tooth for the role and it showed–his movements were stiff and aged. The acting was terrible. The writing was awful. The delivery of those lines was flat. It was shocking and gross just to be shocking and gross. It wasn’t really funny. It tried to be campy in parts…