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Well done, BBC & Moffat
a peep on here linked me to this: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2014/09/04/the-bbc-removed-a-beheading-scene-from-doctor-who-after-islamic-state-killings/ well done, well handled, and classy.
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2014 Cup thread
ok we're kicking off Brazil v Croatia in just under 2 hours. i figure a single thread to lose our collective ****e would be a good thing. so - predictions? team spirit? or once the games kick off, match talk? GO FOR IT! i'll jump off - i'm just hoping USA makes it out of the groups. Germany and Portugal are so strong this…
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1-8 Love
b/c i know there aren't NEARLY the Gifs and pics for 1-8, one thread is probably enough. and the creepiest one i have...
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the most important thing you will read all day
thank you for your time.
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Petition to IOC to change venue
https://www.change.org/petitions/international-olympic-committee-relocate-the-2014-winter-olympics-from-russia in light of the new legislation and the BLATANT human rights violations Russia is not only accepting but encouraging, the International Olypic Commitee is being petitioned to change the 2014 venue out of Russia.…
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Silence Day
in case you did not know: http://tk.reddit.com/r/doctorwho/comments/1739j4/april_23_silence_day_lets_make_tally_marks/ April 23rd will be Silence Day. make tally marks on yourself. it'll freak out a lot of ppl.
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dedication
what other sport has dedication like this? http://msn.foxsports.com/foxsoccer/seriea/story/udinese-dedicates-win-to-lone-fan-at-sampdoria-match-121112
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Harry Potter "yo mama" jokes
this is going on on FB and it's way too much fun not to totally rip off their idea and bring it here for Friday shenanigans. i will start: Yo mama so dumb, she brought her mail to take the OWLs. and.... go!
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eat less crap
got this from a friend and had to share: Eat Less Crap C- Carbonated Drinks R- Refined Sugars A- Artificial Sweeteners & Colors P- Processed (Diet & Junk Foods) Eat More Food F- Fruits & Veggies aka Produce O- Organic Lean Proteins O- Organic Omega 3 Fatty Acids D- Drink More Water
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Pride Day at the Pentagon
http://now.msn.com/now/0614-gay-pride-pentagon.aspx now THIS feels like a major win. :drinker: :happy: :drinker: ETA: there are a lot of hateful comments, but i'm not letting those get me down. this is a beautiful thing.
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Compliments
Here's the thing, I'm seeing a lot of it lately, those of us who are quite literally working our *kitten* off can't take compliments. I include myself in this. And ppl as a species (with a few notable exceptions) cannot verbalize what we mean very well. I know that we spend so long not happy w/ how we look, that we build…
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Build your own TARDIS
http://news.discovery.com/space/how-to-really-build-your-own-tardis-120312.html i found a link. i had to share.
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Happy Beltane
bit rainy for the fires this year.
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New Companion Announced
http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2012/03/dwn210312080008-jenna-louise-coleman.html Looks like the Christmas Special this year will introduce a new Companion.
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mac & cheese is my weakness!
ok - so i admit it, i am a mac & cheese fiend!! i'm doing ok with measuring and then as SOON as i'm done i have the dog "pre-wash" LOL! don't look at me like that! i scrub the plate and then make sure to steam the dishwasher. but that makes sure i can't go back for more. does anyone know of a good mac & cheese that has a…
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Blessed Alban Eiler!
today is the first day of spring and another turn of the wheel. whether you call it Alban Eiler, Lady Day or just Vernal Equinox; i hope you have a WONDERFUL one!! though i will say, it feels WRONG to say it today. *grumbles about leap year throwing off the holidays* lol.
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celtic paganism
so, i'm a member of a non-religious celtic group - we're a social group of celtic origins basically - and i've been asked to do a presentation on celtic paganism, how it effected Scotland (specifically) up until modern day. i'm looking to give just a QUICK run-down of history. but i want to know that i have all of the…
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NJ Mayor Cory Booker
:love: this is how i feel right now. Mayor Cory Booker or Newark NJ was asked his opinion of Gov. Christie's plan to make marriage equality a popular vote issue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4Z7tl7Vy8U join in the love here, peeps! join in the LOVE :heart: :smooched: :love:
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Washington, doin it right
Washington is the 7th state to legalize marriage equality. my smile is so big right now! the formality of the Governor's signature is going to happen Friday, but he's already promised to sign it. \o/ \o/ \o/ seven down. forty three to go.
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Avengers - Joss Version
this is already up in a buffy group, but it belongs here too: who else is planning on camping out at the movie theater for Joss' Avengers movie??
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big brother, doing it right
so, my bestie linked me to a huff post article. it made me tear up in the best way, and i had to share. article is here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kristen-wolfe/dear-customer-who-stuck-u_b_1190690.html
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Major NSV!!
so this morning, as i was stretching before i jumped on the treadmill... i touched my toes. i have not been able to do that in a LONG time! i am so happy about this!!
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How to Explain Gay Rights to an Idiot
my bestie linked me to this today and i HAD to share. I, for one, am going to print this off and start handing it out to ppl. http://www.buzzfeed.com/donnad/how-gay-rights-is-nothing-like-legalizing-beastali for those of you who cannot go to the site: *edited b/c i didn't realize the piece was in two parts.
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Just for Fun
i needed a daily dose of Doctor. thought i'd share.
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can't sleep then crash hard
so, last week, i was going to the store after work; and i came upon an accident in the middle of the road. i'm going to try not to trigger anyone here, so i'm not going into too much detail. but it was horrific. and i was one of two giving CPR to the motorcyclist who was struck. he was DOA. but i think that even if he had…
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recovery group has been added
hey guys, this morning, i added a group for those of us in recovery. if you're working the program, you are welcome to join. it is public for now - that may change, we're discussing it. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/forums/show/140-recovery-group much as i love the rest of you, if you are not in recovery from substance abuse…
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new diet - 95% success rate
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Baltimore Area 5k with ZOMBIES!
friend just linked me to the "Run For Your Life" http://runforyourlives.com/ It's a 5k with an obstacle course... INFESTED BY ZOMBIES!! i thought it sounded like a LOT of fun. honestly, if i were anywhere NEAR ready for a 5k, i would be ON THIS. thought i'd let everyone know.
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any other anxiety sufferers?
So today was day one at the gym - and waking up i got hit with a MAJOR panic attack. we're talking i was doing pos. self talk while i was brushing my teeth! Forced myself into the car and to the gym. I will say that by the time i was going from warm up to cardio, it abated - maybe b/c i was in control, maybe b/c my heart…
