Wrapped in Bones of Setting Sun

verizon has the storm2 on sale for 10...

cijimcb: someone stop me http://tinyurl.com/yca8klk That doesn’t look Verizon certified!

Nov 29th

It's probably time I start thinking...

I started it last week, and had promised myself I’d finish it by friday. it’s due...

Nov 29th

The Death of the Helicopter Parent? Thank...

Nov 28th

Watch

neurotical: I am having some major ish with myself today, but if I go all emo before Thanksgiving,...

Nov 25th

katoleary: Skyline Chili But do you think there’s...

Nov 25th

Also I want to make a dessert for...

Anybody have any festive ideas for a not-so-great baker?

Nov 25th

Current Problem:

I am on “break” I only have classes on Monday and Tuesday, so this is nothing new I...

Nov 25th

“This is a Barbie Dream House made by the Church of...”
— More fury from the same...

Nov 25th

“Twilight isn’t one girl fantasy, it’s every girl...”
— The best quote about Twilight...

Nov 25th

You know the boyfriend's brother's gf?...

Everyone says, “You’re lucky you have family in town for Thanksgiving! You don’t...

Nov 25th

After her AMA performance and the Bad Romance video, I am...

Nov 23rd

Hell House is one of the scariest things...

Absolutely frightening.

Nov 23rd

Hell House, the documentary

Nov 22nd

Seriously...

dailyhuff: I thought the Ghost Hunters show was stupid. Ghost Labs on Discovery is making Ghost...

Nov 22nd

Do all my university tumblrs just have...

All I get is Wednesday through Friday…

Nov 20th

eBay question...

Arg. The guy who’s bidding a lot on my auction now writes me and says he can’t pay me...

Nov 20th

nerdgasms: This book was also pretty great. Are you me?

Nov 20th

How about a new game of books that...

I’ll start. THE RED PONY. Read it a few times. Was demolished into a gooey pile of...

Nov 20th

katoleary: yosamanthrax: marissaallison: ...

Nov 20th

No really. It was an unfortunately named...

Something to do with fornication and dogs. It wasn’t opened, but it killed the computer...

Nov 20th

In fact, I remain confused as to why...

faithandbegorrah: stillawannablessedbe: I mean, I see why the latter still has canonical worth. ...

Nov 20th

I think selling on eBay is way more...

I’m selling my G1 phone and it’s been sitting there doing nothing, as usual. I wanted to...

Nov 20th

I miss suitcases.

yosamanthrax: Without wheels.  Matching suitcases.  Train cases.  Leather.  There’s this old...

Nov 20th

WHY IS FIFEL FOLLOWING ME AROUND?

Nov 20th

Book Deals I Can Get Behind: Regretsy

fek: Founder: Outed. Book Deal: Signed. Nice: Who is the veiled personality behind...

Nov 20th

Greyhound, anyone?

kittykittybangbang: onemoretimewithfeeling: Dairyland Greyhound Racetrack in Kenosha, Wisconsin...

Nov 20th

pleasedontsqueezetheshaman: I have an incredible...

Nov 20th

I often think about blogs.

I enjoy blogs. Tumblr isn’t reaaally blogging to me, but it’s within the genre. I read...

Nov 20th

inothernews: Because I got thigh, because I got thigh,...

Nov 20th

Watch

kelsium: sarahmc: Frenchies act silly.  Cat disapproves. This is my favorite thing. There is...

Nov 20th

People complain about eBay...

And for the most part I agree. People overvalue things (especially in the “vintage”...

Nov 20th

“Nevertheless, it is better to begin by studying myth in...”
— -Mircea Eliade I’m...

Nov 20th

I wonder if it's bad that I only think...

(Dim the lights, looook shiny flashy images! Ignore all the text, let it drift by you…)

Nov 20th

Okay, so the last thing you want to wake...

(via inothernews) And your Medicare can probably pay for it!!

Nov 20th

mabelmoments: A French volunteer swims with a puma who...

Nov 20th

I'm watching Glee right now.

crabbyalissa: Emma’s voice makes me CRIZAZY! Yes but her absolute obsession with j.crew pastels...

Nov 20th

Listen

lovelyybones: Old Crow Medicine Show - “Wagon Wheel” One of my favorite songs. Ever. This song...

Nov 20th

Ok, 30 Rock was great tonight. Al Gore...

I enjoyed the fourth wall busting green peacock moment.

Nov 20th

Last night I dreamed I was at some sort...

It was awesome. Until Tony was abducted by guys who were taking him to South America to be sold...

Nov 20th

Apparently Jezebel infiltrated my mind a...

I have a line in the piece I’m working on about “the hardships of fishing.” ...

Nov 19th

I have made myself a detailed list of...

Today’s options are: -Research Mircea Eliade’s concept of the center/myth/archetypes. ...

Nov 19th

Ok, so they're not as clean maybe as some...

Nov 19th

You guys are hilarious.

I say gamesocks. Gamesocks says SWBB. SWBB says Kelsium. I think she’s right, but that was...

Nov 19th

Kelsium? Was it you who listed that...

I’d like to point out that I just found vintage hard suitcases on ebay for $20-$40 and the...

Nov 19th

I kinda want a Smooth Away hair removal...

It probably would give me cancer. I’m still watching Bravo, can you tell?

Nov 19th

I need to stop watching Bravo and do...

I’m not usually easily distracted by the TV but this is pretty bad.. MOAR COFFFEE

Nov 19th

What the radio still has over Pandora...

You can still like a song you hear on the radio and actually have to look it up and be utterly...

Nov 19th

I am so happy to see the word...

It embiggens the entire experience for me.

Nov 18th

I think I am the one of the few people...

k-troll: tylercoates: I’d be sexist and say, “Maybe it’s a girl thing!” if I didn’t relate to...

Nov 18th

SU - Toxins in plastics feminise boys so they...

Nov 18th

There is no treatment.

rosasparks: At least my doc doesn’t give me anything. I think there’s research as to what to do...

Nov 18th

Interesting?

sparklepants: sarahmc: vindicatedcommunications: sistermarymartha: ...

Nov 18th

Recycling:

Finding that you wrote a good section in a piece that never went anywhere and was only read by one...

Nov 18th

Major freakout last night re: work for...

Got up at 6:30, two cups of coffee later, I have been more productive this morning than in the last...

Nov 17th

Roald Dahl shaped my childhood.

haguenite: katiepalooza: yosamanthrax: Which is puh-reeetty fucked up if you’re very familiar...

Nov 16th

Roald Dahl shaped my childhood.

yosamanthrax: Which is puh-reeetty fucked up if you’re very familiar with his work.  A recent...

Nov 16th

This was my other favorite. I picked the small picture...

Nov 16th

This was my favorite LI Wilder book. I don’t know why,...

Nov 16th

sistermarymartha: If you hate on Anne of Green Gables or the Little House books, I can’t heart...

Nov 16th

I am the worst red-headed Maritime...

I hate Anne of Green Gables. BUT, my sister looked ridiculously like her! Which is why we hated...

Nov 16th

sistermarymartha: mabelmoments: Narwhals dive deep under...

Nov 16th

k-troll: gojaysgo: Ebay find of the week - George Bell...

Nov 16th

But I must say

stillawannablessedbe: I am very sad to have missed a conversation with conservatives about “what...

Nov 16th

K-Troll: I KNOW RIGHT??

Nov 16th

“My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically...”
— Joan Didion, in the preface to...

Nov 16th

Look at this fucking President! Standing next to an Emperor...

Nov 16th

Listen

lams: “The Infanta” The Decemberists This is the only non-period correct song to ever be played...

Nov 16th

Love&Rad et all: it is fun to fight on...

I hope my rebuttal wasn’t seen as instigating. I am physically incapable of not having the...

Nov 16th

I've been to several other countries,...

bowlingalleylawyer: and I’m positive none of us need you to tell us what our worldviews should...

Nov 16th

Listen

neurotical: “Veronica” by Elvis Costello Auto-reblog for my boyfriend Declan Patrick MacManus.

Nov 16th

If you have so little understanding of...

I’m sure GW Bush, Bill Clinton, GHW Bush, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Richard...

Nov 16th

We had our normal reading swapped out...

It is most likely the best piece I’ve read on Michael Jackson yet.

Nov 16th

Can I register that my Droid is pretty...

wooliebear: insomniacmeg: Because it is almost a carbon copy of the G1, which is the best phone...

Nov 15th

Can I register that my Droid is pretty...

Because it is almost a carbon copy of the G1, which is the best phone ever. RIP little buddy.

Nov 15th

I had a dream last night that I adopted a kitten/young cat...

Nov 15th

Wow! 100 followers! I feel...

In only five short months!

Nov 14th

My first interview went extremely well!

It was more like a conversation. We both talked, but I tried not to talk too much. The technology...

Nov 14th

Going in. Back when I'm back.

Nov 13th

5 minutes until my interview!!!!

Ack I’m freaking out. I hope I don’t sound like an idiot. I have my question...

Nov 13th

I have nothing to eat in my house and...

I wish I was kidding, I had to spit it out. Anyway, so I want a snack. Midway through making it, I...

Nov 13th

An 18 foot Great White Shark was found...

bowlingalleylawyer: …and it escaped. That was the news I woke up to this morning....

Nov 13th

One of my neighbours (I don't know...

inthesaddle: yosamanthrax: insomniacmeg: I assume this because about a week ago there began an...

Nov 13th

One of my neighbours (I don't know...

I assume this because about a week ago there began an incessant whining for the hours between 9-5....

Nov 13th

Christian group calls for Gap boycott.

Nov 13th

Obama on the rise in North Carolina

Nov 13th

In related news: The Decemberists are...

This has been five years in the making. The Beatles shall never be usurped, but…..dayum.

Nov 13th

Watch

bingoparaphernalia: I love when a trailer is essentially a bonsai version of the film it is...

Nov 13th

The best thing about this interview is...

Nov 13th

So is this a thing now? Skype...

yosamanthrax: Because that would be awesome.  A major reason for me not applying for jobs in other...

Nov 13th

nerdgasms: iMeg, alternately that website might not help...

Nov 13th

Help!

I am about to buy $10 in Skype credit for my interview! I don’t see how many minutes that...

Nov 13th

Oy. A reminder email to my Fender...

Which is good. I have questions written out. But. I would’ve liked more time to dwell and...

Nov 13th

This week for workshop I have one paper...

Sometimes I think I’m not interesting enough to be in nonfiction. (For the record, the toy...

Nov 13th

somethingintellectual: ...

Nov 13th

(via somethingintellectual) This is so disturbing for some...

Nov 12th

"How, exactly, did Precious get so fat?"

Nov 12th

Um, what are the "bad ingredients" in...

iseeellis: People on Facebook are getting all huffy about some supposed harmful ingredients in the...

Nov 12th

faithandbegorrah: French literature exam: 2 hours ...

Nov 12th

I didn't realize that Verizon also acts like...

Nov 12th

love-and-radiation: comicbooks: More Spidey arrest...

Nov 12th

inothernews: For ack-b: here’s said lens cap. :-) We may...

Nov 12th

I know it’s roughly the size of a universal remote...

Nov 11th

I'd post a GPOY for W, but it's in...

Not so flattering. Apparently I am better at sucking in for photos when I don’t have a 101...

Nov 11th

““Oh my God Anna, you think I would just throw that out? No,...”
— Classic. (via...

Nov 11th

Rosa: How long has mini been sick?

rosasparks: insomniacmeg: I had a consistent fever from Friday night until..well…yesterday...

Nov 11th

Rosa: How long has mini been sick?

I had a consistent fever from Friday night until..well…yesterday afternoon. I would take two...

Nov 11th

love-and-radiation: ...

Nov 11th

H -

katiepalooza: Target.com has cute rain boots for around $25. Even with rush shipping they probs...

Nov 11th

Wow weird.

I posted that and two minutes later the Fed-Ex dude arrived!

Nov 11th

Motorola DROID. Any time now this phone will be delivered...

Nov 11th

Woolie: You are obviously the Master of...

I will pay $20 though, for such a large book. Thanks for the heads up!

Nov 11th

Under the Dome

wooliebear: insomniacmeg: wooliebear: sistermarymartha: (via wooliebear) I need a full...

Nov 11th

Under the Dome

wooliebear: sistermarymartha: (via wooliebear) I need a full review, please. I watched a...

Nov 11th

Monday, hours in traveling in a car with my also H1N1...

Nov 11th

This weekend, even though I was ill, I still managed to see...

Nov 11th

Listen

gunstreetgirl: andrewmcclain: Grace Cathedral Hill by The Decemberists The Decemberists are...

Nov 11th

Montreal was lovely, except I was sick...

If anyone wants to know what it’s like, it pretty much sucks. My sister had to go to the...

Nov 11th

CanLit

stillawannablessedbe: I said to Faith this morning that I felt LOLerature had not featured Can Lit...

Nov 7th

Book Review - 'Under the Dome,' by Stephen...

Nov 7th

I'm holding out for that teenage...

(via faithandbegorrah) Woo! NEKO!

Nov 7th

Ooh. Yes.

Nov 6th

in Philadelphia, leaving in about 20...

Nov 5th

SO happy for the Yankees! Packing up my...

Have to get up at 5 tomorrow (blech). I’ll be back when I’m in Canada!

Nov 5th

Matsui is my freaking hero.

I texted a friend that he got the MVP, and she wrote back, “You have always loved him!” ...

Nov 5th

CRYING PHILLIES MANAGER IS KILLING ME.

(via crabbyalissa) I know, right? God, so gracious, but sad.

Nov 5th

4-1 Matsui!!!!!!!

Nov 5th

My boyfriend is playing Resident Evil 4...

I don’t know what to think.

Nov 5th

TACOS.

suchas: Taco taco tacooo, I made you out of clay! If you read a lot of literature from the...

Nov 5th

Irish Accent Voted World's Sexiest.

Nov 5th

Irish Accent Voted World's Sexiest.

Nov 5th

There's something about doing three...

It smells so good, everything is clean, and warm… Yes, I’m packing. That’s the...

Nov 4th

Is very angry and upset about the...

Maine has had the People’s Veto for over 100 years, and I don’t hate it. I think...

Nov 4th

hman: Because I won’t be able to stop by that dude’s house...

Nov 4th

NO SERIOUSLY, where are all these black...

I wish I was joking but look it up: Maine is the Whitest state in the nation. We “won”...

Nov 4th

hman: Because he only needs one daddy to help him fix his...

Nov 4th

I wish someone could tell me if...

All signs point to no. I voted early, and I know the absentee ballots are going to be absurd....

Nov 4th

This makes little sense to me, even as...

And I know they like their pot! I mean come on. You want to be able to get pot more easily for your...

Nov 4th

I'm not an advocate of marriage of any...

thedoctr: I will never understand why a matter of civil rights for a group of people should be...

Nov 4th

59% Reporting

REJECT SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAW Yes 190057 51.66% No 177857 48.34%

Nov 4th

Things just took a turn for the worse.

I’m eating kit-kats by the handful. I feel ill.

Nov 4th

F&B: Thank you for clearing that up for...

Nov 4th

WCSH6, IMeg.

(via minou) Cool. I didn’t mean bangor daily news twitter was better than your response. That...

Nov 4th

Bangor News twitter is way better

5 minutes ago, we were ahead. Now they are. I’m not giving up hope.

Nov 4th

"No" is pulling ahead again.

crabbyalissa: insomniacmeg: (via minou) This is good, right??  This is like CA where you’re...

Nov 4th

"No" is pulling ahead again.

(via minou) Which site are you watching? Bangor Daily News is overloaded and won’t work. Also...

Nov 4th

thedoctr: Icing on the cake. WTF Maine? Don’t...

Nov 4th

49% voters in Virginia approve of Obama

thepoliticalpartygirl: brooklynmutt: the gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey...

Nov 4th

51% No, 22% of the votes in...

And holding steady. The governor is going to be on Rachel Maddow at 11. MOAR RESULT PLZ.

Nov 4th

My town went 54% to 46% for NO!

GOOOOO MY TOWNNNN!

Nov 4th

faithandbegorrah: thedoctr: OOH! Can I play? My peen is a self-degrading sock puppet. My tits...

Nov 4th

26k votes in....55% NO!!!!

OK Maine let’s keep going!!!!!!

Nov 4th

Since there's no game tonight, and even...

If you want to join in, here’s the site! Here

Nov 4th

Email to my mother:

“Claude-Levi Strauss died!!! In other news, up until yesterday Claude Levi Strauss was...

Nov 3rd

stfuparents: I’m assuming Elayna is also posting this...

Nov 3rd

dear dumbface walking across the quad at...

tuberculosisj: you are shivering and cold because you are wearing a long sleeve t-shirt and...

Nov 3rd

Mainers are voting on Question 1 today!

Marriage equality for all! Small American flags for others. Seriously guys, cross your fingers,...

Nov 3rd

Wow, one more follower to reach 100.

Which means I won’t look again for a while and when I see it, it’ll be 103 or something...

Nov 3rd

This is not a rally.

(via inothernews) O RLY?

Nov 3rd

Since so many of you have joined within...

k-troll: bennettulmer: k-troll: Green Man Riot Juice Chase Utley ...

Nov 3rd

Maybe there's someone in the stands...

What are we at, five pitchers? It’s getting ridiculous.

Nov 3rd

Not that I'm condoning violence. Or...

Nov 3rd

Someone needs to pull a Nancy Kerrigan...

Nov 3rd

More about the food!

Nov 3rd

Boo!

suchas: I register for my spring classes tomorrow. On my roster is Film History and Russian. I...

Nov 3rd

Oh, great. Buckarver just called the...

k-troll: “THE PHILLY FRENETIC HAS HAD HIS STRANGLEHOLD ON THE PHILADELPHIA MASCOT SCENE FOR TOO...

Nov 3rd

"Well he had to get back to the dugout...

Fun game guys!

Nov 3rd

OK, ION and k-troll are keeping me...

And Greg Luzinski’s sweet, sweet meat.

Nov 3rd

I shall never again be sarcastic.

(via stillawannablessedbe) Oh, don’t be like that!

Nov 3rd

And maybe

gamesockson: I’m still smarting from his comments about the actor’s appearance in the very first...

Nov 3rd

If you're injured, get out of the game.

The constant, oh look at his shaking hand, poor guy, comments are getting annoying. Either you can...

Nov 3rd

WBB:

stillawannablessedbe: insomniacmeg: I disagree with use of “genital fingering” as a softening...

Nov 3rd

WBB:

stillawannablessedbe: insomniacmeg: [snip] My question is, he’s talking about a fictional...

Nov 3rd

Ok, so gamesockson just said the...

gamesockson: insomniacmeg: So, this is a problem with his argument. I still think he’s speaking...

Nov 3rd

Ok, so gamesockson just said the...

So, this is a problem with his argument. I still think he’s speaking there about how he felt...

Nov 3rd

WBB:

The levels of wrong in this quote by Edelstein in the comments… appalling. (via...

Nov 3rd

Other puppets/dummies that cross the...

nerdgasms: insomniacmeg: -Triumph the Insult Comic dog -Parts of Team America, even though...

Nov 2nd

Other puppets/dummies that cross the...

-Triumph the Insult Comic dog -Parts of Team America, even though parts were amusing -Meet the...

Nov 2nd

Arg! This Yankee hate is ridiculous. I...

I fucking hate that slogan “I cheer for the Red Sox and any other team who beats the...

Nov 2nd

Is it weird that I think Intervention...

Especially when the stats come up about the millions of Americans who struggle with addiction, and...

Nov 2nd

Jeff Dunham is, inarguably, the fucking worst

Nov 2nd

yosamanthrax: Well, iMeg.  I could have gone the rest of my life without seeing that.  It looks...

Nov 2nd

The dreaded natto. Stinky, fermented, rotten, soybeans,...

Nov 2nd

My cat has the hiccups. It's so weird, I...

Hic!

Nov 2nd

Me and a Lamp. I’ma deviled egg. Get it? Get it? HAHA

Nov 2nd

This is upsetting...

GOP vote unanimously against protecting people from being contractually unable to press charges...

Nov 2nd

The best hangover breakfast I’ve ever had. No dinner...

Nov 2nd

I hate to admit it.

gamesockson: I’m Toki Wartooth. I’m not Nathan Explosion. I am with you on this.

Nov 2nd

DO ANYTHING FOR DETHKLOK

(via gamesockson) Do you folks like coffee? Real coffee, from Columbia? The Duncan Hills will wake...

Nov 2nd

From my boss

“I have a death in my family and will be out most of the week. My brother passed away in...

Nov 2nd

CNN Bumps Story About Ten Missing Black Women...

Nov 2nd

"Avatar." LOL.

(via inothernews) It’s like Dances with Wolves crossed with aliens. Newsflash, even if it...

Nov 2nd

His calls for the Yankees have been...

Nov 2nd

This umpire is bullshit.

Nov 2nd

I may not be a fan of Halloween, but I...

I am slightly hungover. Waffle House anyone?

Nov 1st