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Apr 13
2007

My Zealot Top Ten Entries

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Reading Trixie Belden and the Marshlan Mystery ]So apparently I opened up a can of happy memory worms when I mentioned my playing with the Internet Way Back machine on the boards. Since we have been discussing … Continue reading

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Apr 10
2007

Afterworld

[  Currently: Watching Coronation Street ]This is a cool animation series about a what the world looks like after a technocaust. Teaser Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 The main site is just … Continue reading

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Apr 09
2007

Vimy Memorial

[  Mood: Cool ][  Currently: Reading People Magazine’s American Idol Tribute ]So last night the husband unit and I went to the National War Memorial to participate in the Vimy Vigil. This event was organized by Canadian actor R. H. Thomson, a … Continue reading

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Apr 07
2007

Rant On! – Part II

[  Mood: Confused ][  Currently: Watching Days of Our Lives – Again ]So I sent an email to my local CBC radio station along the same lines as Rant On! They read it on the radio and then the host said – … Continue reading

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Apr 04
2007

Rant On!

[  Mood: Angry ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]So, as you may or may not know, I am a teacher. Well, my school board is facing a budget crunch and they are looking to cut where they can. One of the … Continue reading

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Apr 03
2007

A ? of Trekkies

[  Mood: Silly ][  Currently: Reading Strange Candy ]So the husband unit and I were talking about th collective nouns the Victorians gave to everyone and everything. You know, a Harmony of Larks, a Crash of Rhinos, a Murder of Crows. Yes, … Continue reading

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Apr 02
2007

Moon Base Alpha – Here I Come!

[  Mood: Sleepy ][  Currently: Eating Breakfast – Toast and a nice cup of Ginger Peach Black Tea ]So the signority lists came out at work, and once again the universe seems to be proving that I am a geek. My position … Continue reading

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Mar 30
2007

Careful Product Placement

[  Mood: Very Sad ][  Currently: Reading Dragonsinger ]So I was catching up on some TV recently and was watching the CSI:NY. Suddently Detective Danny loads his falshlight with batteries. Now this is not a casual action. The camera focuses on the … Continue reading

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Mar 25
2007

When Geek Spouses Spend too Much Time Together in a Weekend

[  Mood: Sleepy ][  Currently: Listening to O’Reilly on Advertising ]So my husband and I have come up with a spin-off of the PVP t-shirt. (On the front) Han shot first . . . (On the back)leaving Leah disappointed, yet again. Sort … Continue reading

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Mar 16
2007

Mentos has a Gum!

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Watching Tetes a Claques ]Back in my seaQuest fandom days, I edited a little satirical paper called "UEO Gazette". We parodied what was happening in the episodes and generally tried to make light of the abismal stuff … Continue reading

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