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Sep. 5th, 2011 02:04 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
gwydion* The piece itself is about "Are You Being Served," but down in the comments we get into the politics of class, racism, and economics: http://box-in-the-box.livejournal.com/526827.html?view=7502315#t7502315
* Craft cakes: http://cakewrecks.squarespace.com/home/2011/9/4/sunday-sweets-getting-crafty.html
* Egypt has settled enough for foreign archeologists to return to their digs.
* More on the yersina pestis find: http://www.npr.org/2011/09/02/140146784/dna-detective-work-identifies-black-death-culprit
* "Volcanic artifacts imply ice-age mariners in prehistoric Greece:" http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-08-volcanic-artifacts-imply-ice-age-mariners.html
* I got past the Seanan MaCGuire story in Home Improvements: Undead edition, her story, a long with most of the others is fine. I wouldn't give them money due to the racist crap in the first story, but if you're reading a library copy for the good stories, you are likely okay. I'm still disgusted by that Charlaine Harris story, and I think she needs to retire. She's reached the point in her career where she's doing the editing and she has too much fame for anyone to ell her how fucked up some of the things she is putting on paper are.
* Where am I in B5? Close to the end, really, when the very bad thing happens to Londo.
* Because it's been stuck in my head off and on all summer when my brain hasn't been singing to me about storm large's vagina: http://youtu.be/mHpMAubwfQg
* Craft cakes: http://cakewrecks.squarespace.com/home/2011/9/4/sunday-sweets-getting-crafty.html
* Egypt has settled enough for foreign archeologists to return to their digs.
* More on the yersina pestis find: http://www.npr.org/2011/09/02/140146784/dna-detective-work-identifies-black-death-culprit
* "Volcanic artifacts imply ice-age mariners in prehistoric Greece:" http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-08-volcanic-artifacts-imply-ice-age-mariners.html
* I got past the Seanan MaCGuire story in Home Improvements: Undead edition, her story, a long with most of the others is fine. I wouldn't give them money due to the racist crap in the first story, but if you're reading a library copy for the good stories, you are likely okay. I'm still disgusted by that Charlaine Harris story, and I think she needs to retire. She's reached the point in her career where she's doing the editing and she has too much fame for anyone to ell her how fucked up some of the things she is putting on paper are.
* Where am I in B5? Close to the end, really, when the very bad thing happens to Londo.
* Because it's been stuck in my head off and on all summer when my brain hasn't been singing to me about storm large's vagina: http://youtu.be/mHpMAubwfQg