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We’re All Freaks.

May 26, 2010

Glee got me thinking tonight. It got me thinking about hate. I had like the anti-high school high school experience. Not "anti" like "against". More like "anti" like "antimatter". I hibernated. Tha
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Lack of decoupage doomed Dollhouse – Sci-Fi Wire

May 13, 2010
Lack of decoupage doomed Dollhouse – Sci-Fi Wire

Have I ever mentioned that the whole let's-do-an-interview-about-crafts-with-Joss-Whedon thing was the most fun I've ever had online? Well, if I failed to mention it, consider it immortalized here
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Go See The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

April 19, 2010
Go See The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

The Swedish title, Män som hatar kvinnor, translates as "Men Who Hate Women". Somewhere along the line the title for the English translation of the wildly popular, bestselling novel was changed to Th
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I’m Going to Rave About Twin Peaks Now

March 23, 2010
I’m Going to Rave About Twin Peaks Now

When Twin Peaks first aired in 1990, it was a revelation. For one thing, it was my first experience of true, out-and-out geekery. I kept a journal with quotes from the show. I talked about it with my
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Dale Cooper + Harry Truman: Discuss

March 4, 2010
Dale Cooper + Harry Truman: Discuss

I'm reblogging myself from over at Tumblr because I'm fairly desperate to discuss this. Please, oh please, chime in: The relationship between Dale Cooper and Harry S Truman in Twin Peaks is the
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No Shadows in Sight. BING!

February 2, 2010
No Shadows in Sight. BING!

It's grey and rainy in Vancouver, but spring's pretty much already started so I'm not too worried about any unpleasant prognostications today. BING! Regardless, instead of passing out from exhaustion
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What All Went Down in ’09

January 13, 2010
What All Went Down in ’09

I thought a couple weeks into 2010 I'd do a little wrap-up of 2009. It was, after all, a fairly unusual year for me. Also, I've neglected my pal the bulleted list and I feel I owe him a big one.
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Game Knitting!

December 24, 2009
Game Knitting!

Dude. Game knitting. You have to try this. Lee Meredith's ebook about it is worth the download. I printed the relevant pages and brought them with me on a wee trip we took last weekend, and I'm not
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This Odd Year: A Third Through

May 7, 2009
This Odd Year: A Third Through

So the first four months of my yearlong amorphous adventure have passed and I thought I'd explore what I did with myself, what I'd planned to do with myself, what I'm doing now and what I might do nex
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Making Mischief of One Kind and Another

April 1, 2009
Making Mischief of One Kind and Another

Image via Wikipedia I had two favourite books when I was a young child. One became the seed of my desperate need to see absurdity in every day life (The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, by Dr. Seuss),
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