On Your Mark…

Posted by mimi on Nov 1, 2008 in dish | 1 comment NaNoWriMo starts today! Something about this web badge really appeals to me:Love the Viking helmet. Very Brünnhilde/shieldmaiden. Although typing in one of those metal corsets would be really uncomfortable, the idea of going after a new project like a Valkyrie has its own appeal.This year’s project: Belle on Wheels. Here’s the tag: Lucy Nugent is driving hell-bent through life in a...
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Fantastic Beasts, Not So Fantastic Effects

Posted by mimi on Oct 30, 2008 in dish | 3 comments One of the Harry Potter series bonus books is a slim volume called Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander. This small book, written and illustrated by J.K. Rowling, describes the creatures of her magical world. All the profits were donated to Comic Relief UK. I was scanning it this morning–Frick had dropped it on the floor by his bed, and since it had text, well, I had...
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What Kind of Halloween Candy Are You?

Posted by mimi on Oct 27, 2008 in dish | 0 comments Um, yeah. Scary, but yeah.What Your Love of Nerds Says About YouNo doubt about it, you’re a bit of a geek.You’re a bit offbeat in an appearance, but you’re still real cute.You don’t care much about what other people think. You’re too busy doing your own thing!You’re definitely one of a kind – and in your case, that’s a very good thing.What Does...
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