Absurd Entries in the OED (via DF) … [Read more...] about Absurd Entries in the OED
new LJ owners, new shit
LiveJournal's new owners don't think much of its users (via Tempest) … [Read more...] about new LJ owners, new shit
“A More Perfect Union”
A More Perfect Union — sometimes everyone links to a thing because it really is that good. This is one of those times. (ETA: Daily Kos reports that it's the first major speech written solely by the speaker in almost forty years.) … [Read more...] about “A More Perfect Union”
Match It For Pratchett
Match It For Pratchett — Help match Terry Pratchett's $1 million (Ã … [Read more...] about Match It For Pratchett
Oh, look. A late-night story ambush.
How very predictable. New words: 684 Reason for stopping: 2 a.m. [pfmeter id=7 target=67500 progress=3609] … [Read more...] about Oh, look. A late-night story ambush.
A brief observation
I'm vaguely dissatisfied with everything I'm reading. This probably means I should be writing instead. In other news, spring cleaning has taken place. Closets have been cleaned out. Laundry has been accomplished. And now I am sneezy. … [Read more...] about A brief observation
How to Impress an Editor
How to Impress an Editor … [Read more...] about How to Impress an Editor
Spaghetti with Beef Mushroom Sauce
Spaghetti with Beef Mushroom Sauce — OMFG that's good. Alas, it's also a diet breaker. (The page I cut from the magazine didn't include the calorie count… otherwise I might not have made it.) … [Read more...] about Spaghetti with Beef Mushroom Sauce
Attn Mac Office users
If you use Office 2008, you need to visit the update page and grab the latest security fix, because the last one broke the automatic updater and it won't tell you about this one. (Well done, Microsoft. WELL DONE.) (via TUAW) … [Read more...] about Attn Mac Office users
Fucking DST
I've just now noticed that I should have changed the clocks last night. *facepalm* In other news, State of Play ceased to be boring and resumed kicking ass in the next episode, and we got sucked into watching the rest in one sitting. If you can handle six hours' worth of … [Read more...] about Fucking DST
