Books for , , ‘s friend, and are in the mail! DVDs for people will be going out over the next few days at I get the appropriate sorts of shipping materials for things. Those will be going slow boat, but they’ll get there eventually! :) This–a news story about how dirt might be good for you–utterly fails to surprise me. miles to Minas Tirith: 27
all the happy fanboy geeking
Last night, Ted and I watched the first two episodes of Well, *we* liked it. *beam* I, er, sort of knocked my plate over from the excitement when “Based on the novels by Jim Butcher” came up for the first time, and there was squeeing and laughter, and yeah, generally, we liked it a lot. Replacing the Blue Beetle with the Jeep worked just fine for me, though I do wish he had the duster. Bob is great–I was really dubious about them being able to pull off a Bob…
*beam*
We’ve just been to a completely wonderful film called “Once”, which is about an Irish busker and a Czeck flower girl who meet, fall in love, and record an album. “As you do,” I said, laughing, when Ted gave me that pitch, but it’s an utterly fantastic little film. It’s Irish-made and done in a documentary style–I had to keep reminding myself that these were actors, because I *completely* bought into them and the story–and if you get the chance to see it you really should. It’s got a limited…
TV on DVD purge
In a fit of housecleaning, I’m making an attempt to get rid of some of our TV on DVD. I have the following available to a good home and will ship it to you just as long as I can get rid of it. If you’re interested, leave a comment and I’ll cross things off as (if) they’re picked up. Alternately, if you have a suggestion as to what else to /do/ with it, I’m all ears. Alias: seasons 1-3 Region 1, season 4 Region 2 Dead Zone: seasons 1-4…
here’s a shocker:
I’m a Talent! You’re a risk-taker, and you follow your passions. You’re determined to take on the world and succeed on your own terms. Whether in the arts, science, engineering, business, or politics, you fearlessly express your own vision of the world. You’re not afraid of a fight, and you’re not afraid to bet your future on your own abilities. If you find a job boring or stifling, you’re already preparing your resume. You believe in doing what you love, and you’re not willing to settle for an ordinary life.…