Monthly Archives: September 2006

a movie, a song, and then some

I saw Saved! last nite on Showtime. I’d heard about this movie and it received good reviews from critics but it didn’t look exciting enough for me to go out and buy a *cough*piratedcopy*cough* or put it on my netflix … Continue reading

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on my way to literacy

So after numerous trips to the public library to purportedly study but actually spending way too much time in the children’s books section I finally went and got myself a library card so I could check out Harry Potter and … Continue reading

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i love the cocks!

The unranked Gamecocks of the University of South Carolina is taking on the nation’s #2 team, the Auburn Tigers. They’re rallying now with 2:20 to go in the 4th quarter to tie the game and send it into overtime. USC … Continue reading

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it’s settled, most women tennis players are lesbians

There’s a new study that looks at a female’s ring and index finger lengths and how it may determine their athletic ability. The British study reports that “women with ring fingers longer than their index fingers had performed better at … Continue reading

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hazards of working

Not to keep harping on the brain drain issue but this is a good example of why we are reluctant to serve our country: KUALA LUMPUR – The family of young Dr Norbaizura Yahaya, who died two weeks after being … Continue reading

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ok, she can stay and play

I was rather morose about not having Rosie O’Donnell cast as Umbridge for the fifth Harry Potter movie. I feel better now since Warner Brothers released some promotional pictures for Order Of The Phoenix and she may not be the … Continue reading

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Grand Theft Auto is evil like Clinton

Another day, another lawsuit claiming that video games are responsible for murderous teenagers. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City caused the death of three people is the new case against Rockstar, an AP news report says. The $600 million lawsuit names … Continue reading

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nerd moment of the week

What level of nerdliness does one need to have to be completely psyched about getting back a well written paper? It’s not even about the grade I got for the paper (it was good enough) but the fact that I … Continue reading

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phyrrhic glee

I didn’t wake up this morning in time to watch former President Clinton being interviewed on Fox Sunday News. The blogosphere is abuzz since it looks like Slick Willy bitch slapped his interviewer, Chris Wallace, around quite abit. You can … Continue reading

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just do what they do

Scanning the headlines this evening and came upon one on The Star – Overseas Grad Can Help Check Brain Drain. LONDON – Overseas Malaysian graduates have been told to help check the brain drain by providing input on what makes … Continue reading

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Hey, it’s Banned Books Week

I was gonna celebrate the 25th year of Banned Books Week by getting a library card today at the Monroe County Public Library. But the damn storm… Usually, I just celebrate by pulling out To Kill A Mockingbird and or … Continue reading

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royal seal

So, about the coup – it seems King Bhumibol Adulyade of Thailand has given his approval to its leadership: An army officer read out a royal decree of assent, before coup leader General Sonthi Boonyaratglin knelt before a portrait of … Continue reading

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home improvement

Mulder: Check this out. My newest tool in the fight against crime. $49.95 at your local hardware store. Scully: Neat trick. For your birthday, I’ll buy you a utility belt. I did what I had to do and tore open … Continue reading

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test

testing this my blog is acting weird. or should i say, the database is acting weird… urgh.

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sit on it

My love seat has arrived via UPS: But I must restrain myself from unpacking and assembling it. Like a little kid, I have to first do my homework, eat my greens and take a bath before ripping the boxes open. … Continue reading

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