Monthly Archives: July 2002

Insanity Test I’m insane, it’s true. :)

1. Have you had to repair anything lately? Did you do it yourself or have someone else do it? Hm… *thinks* My car had to have some repair work done, so I took it to the shop. I’m THRILLED to … Continue reading →

Online Dictionary of Unusual Words – courtesy of the wonderful John Hedtke

I am… Which Fellowship Actor are YOU?

Busy couple of days, but fun. Couldn’t get the last two entries up the day I wrote them, as Blogger was acting up. *sigh* I gotta find the time to beat Moveable Type up and running. I haven’t had much … Continue reading →

The Elderly Man and the Sea? Test Sanitizes Literary Texts. (New York Times; must log in to read) I always knew that the selections in standardized tests were sometimes Bowdlerized, but DAMN! That is pathetic. If you aren’t a NYT … Continue reading →

Tengwar Generator (from Aunt M) Middle-Earth Name Generator (also from Aunt M) Random Discworld Quote generator (from Nin) Middle Earth Photo Album (from Jen) Kartoo (weird search engine from Dad) Trilobite cookies (from Dad) Musings of Viggo (from Jen)

Went to Neil’s reading of Coraline last night. Oh, my Gods, what an evening! Lots of stress getting there, which I attribute only in part to the people who were driving me. We managed to get great seats and beautifully … Continue reading →

Streaming audio of the Hives! – it’s the complete “Your New Favourite Band” album!

1. In the United States of America, it was recently ruled that the phrase “one nation under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional. Do you agree with this ruling? Should the phrase “under God” be removed? Why?Basically, yeah, … Continue reading →