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Entries from October 2007

You think she’s an open book…

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

But you don’t know which page to turn to, do you? Oh god, more song lyrics as blog entry headings. I’m so unoriginal.
Anyway, less than a week from NaNoWriMo time. What the hell is NaNoWriMo, you say? Why, it’s National Novel Writing Month. November has been the designated month of writing for a while now. […]

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Tags: Writing · Music

I’m a sci-fi nerd

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s true. I’m an absolute geek when it comes to sci-fi. Doesn’t matter if it’s on TV or a movie. Gimme a big-assed space battle with laser beams, star fighters and galactic conquest and I’m one happy, contented, dweeb. So of course I had to take the “Which Crew do you belong to” quiz.
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Tags: General

A Look At the Dems

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

In my on-going attempt to not be an apathetic voter, I’ve been researching the individual candidates. The previously mentioned Project Vote Smart has been my primary tool. It really is an excellent site for digging into a candidates past, not just for their voting record, but for speeches and writing. A great tool I wish […]

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Tags: General

I refuse to be apathetic this election!

October 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I’ve been taking the various candidate “quizzes” that I find online. They have all been showing pretty much the same results:

It’s always some combination of the above: Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd and Barak Obama. I hate to admit, but I know very little about Chris Dodd. I didn’t even consider him until I started taking […]

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Tags: Politics