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It’s been a pretty eventful weekend here in Gracetopia. Well, really  just one major event. I unpacked my final box! I’m finally moved in!
The astute among you might remember that I moved here in December. So this is six months after I moved that I finally unpacked the final box. Hey, I’m not speedy but [...]

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oscar sings

Occasionally I have to double-check to make sure I have not died and gone to heaven. For instance:
a musical
of The Picture of Dorian Gray.
The only reason I’m sure I’m still here is that it’s currently touring Europe, where I am not. AARRGHHHH

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karaoke

Debut novelist Lara Zielin on the trials and tribulations of editing:

(points to wordvixen, who originally posted this)

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Another giveaway! A grown-up book this time.

In this behind-the-velvet-rope memoir, anonymous blogger Rob the Bouncer (Rob Fitzgerald) details his adventures working security at “Axis,” a dizzying composite of real-life New York nightclubs. Spending grungy nights working the “Nightmare Square” of club-choked West Chelsea, antagonized by feuding bosses and berated by the downgrading clientele, Rob has [...]

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Currently lying sick in bed. Awesome. Only not.
It’s been a busy week. A couple college friends came through town, I went down to D.C. to visit another one. Good times had by all. Well, me at least. Then I got sick, and stayed home from work today. That’ll teach me to have fun.
I’m currently reading [...]

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Quote of the Day

Brought to you by a random punky Goth guy I passed on the way home, talking to his friend:
It’s all because of Weird Al Yankovic.
I think he might have something, there.

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search me

In other news, variations on “blue penis watchmen” keep bringing a ridiculous number of visitors to my blog.
Don’t you people have anything better to do?

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Usually I can review something without spoilering it to death, but I really don’t think that’s going to work here. So if you want to go into Star Trek unscathed, you should stop reading. You have been warned.
So if you sit back and actually think about the new Star Trek movie, it’s really ridiculously flawed. [...]

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Really, the only review of the new Star Trek that you really need.

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Wow, loooooong week.
I just slept for 18 hours, if that gives you some idea of how my week’s been.
Our work conference ate my life and my time and my sleep but I still managed to see the new Star Trek at midnight on Thursday. (Full review coming later, but seriously Simon Pegg is worth the [...]

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