March 2012
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February 2012
40 posts
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You’ll discover that just as with life insurance, purchasing memorial property today will provide a financial benefit as well as a sense of accomplishment and peace of mind.
This junk mail couldn’t be more timely! In a few weeks I turn 34, so it’s high time I started thinking of myself as basically a pre-corpse and making immediate plans to have my timeworn husk disposed of...
natalieinternets asked: Where is your favorite place to bike in NYC?
kelegraph asked: Where are you going on the train? Are you reading any good books on the way?
Would you like to ask me a question? I mean, probably not, because you are busy and/or indifferent. But I will be on a train for the rest of the afternoon and this seems to be a popular diversion under those circumstances.
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What does it mean
When you dream you’re picnicking with Huldufólk by the sea and just sobbing violently the entire time?
In pondering this I’ve become curious about the contemporary usage of “troll” in the internet sense. Is it a cautionary device, and would that make it an example of modern fairytale? Or is it just a derivative description of ugliness and petty behavior?
Turns out it...
WatchI posted this on Twitter ages ago but someone mentioned it recently so here it is again. It’s a 10-second video of my brain from an fMRI scan, so I guess maybe don’t click if you’re squicked out by people’s insides?
I used to do a lot of medical testing for money (all MRIs and EEGs, nothing invasive or pharmaceutical or involving medical-grade marijuana, although I knew a...
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growltiger:
joshfrench:
I need some airplane book recommendations because my seatmate will be too racked out on sinus medication to hold up a conversation for five hours. If I like it I’ll write you a book report!
Oh, you THINK I’ll be racked out? Nuh-uh. I’ll be on 19 tablets of sudafed which will make me THE BEST SEATMATE EVER as in the one jabbering compulsively about nothing. Although I...
I need some airplane book recommendations because my seatmate will be too racked out on sinus medication to hold up a conversation for five hours. If I like it I’ll write you a book report!
January 2012
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“An earlier version of this article incorrectly described imagery from “The...”
– Important correction from today’s NYT
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