Hiatus

I might still post that Thursday Links post late (it’s all compiled, I just forgot to) but as for all the other stuff and for further links posts, the blog is no hiatus. I have a couple of projects I want to get out of the way before I do anything else, even a quick [...]

Notes: Apophenia

Note: No review today either. Time to change the wording in my original mission statement… Today, instead, you get this.
Disclaimer: I’m not an academic of any stripe.
 
Guys, I think I have a new favourite word.
Apophenia means seeing patterns where there are none, specifically without wanting to, coupled with the sense that these patterns are [...]

Mini Links Post: Help for Haiti

Extra edition this week.
Help_Haiti is a creative charity auction hosted on Livejournal and organized by private individuals in which you can purchase creative items – stories, art, crafts, whatever – but instead of sending the money to the artist you provide proof of having donated a given amount to one of the listed, trusted charities [...]

Comic 016: Suddenly it got less funny.

Rating 3.00 out of 5

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Thursday Links

Section: Identity-Theft

Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true or is it something worse – Questioning Transphobia posts about a woman whose gender transition is being reversed while she’s comatose, because otherwise it woule be “too confusing for the staff”. Incredible.
Exoticize My Fist is a Dreamwidth community for POC/minority discussion on cultural appropriation. [...]

Film Review: Sherlock Holmes (2009)

Sherlock Holmes (2009)
http://sherlock-holmes-movie.warnerbros.com/

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Before we went in to see Sherlock Holmes (2009) – I feel the year must be mentioned since the producers didn’t grace the film with a more unique title – I told my girlfriend that we should consider a few things in advance in order to get our money’s worth in enjoyment out [...]

Comic 015: Oh Innocent Childhood

Note: The copyright year on this IS correct – I drew it last year, decided not to post it because it’s kind of private and controversial, but then I didn’t have a comic for today so I figured what the hell.

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Note: Some of the sites I’ve blocked from my Google Ads

I was never meant to keep Google Ads. I got them to test them out for someone else and got curious and left them up to see if one actually makes any money off them. (So far: no.) Every now and then an ad pops up in the sidebar that I immediately go and disable [...]

Rage: Justice for Hope Witsell

Warning that is not: There will be cussing and inciting to sexting in this post. Read it anyway.
Coy disclaimer: This is a rageful rant.  Feel free to discuss the issue and how wrong (or right) I am in the comments, mindful of the guidelines; I might recant some of it upon reflection and a nice cup of tea but then, [...]

Thursday Links

Section: Transformative Works
Mari Kasurinen is an artist who has, among other things, reached the pinnacle of My Little Pony modification. You can also find her work here on DeviantArt.
In 2010: The Year Fandom Becomes Serious Business, The Learned Fangirl presumes to predict.
EMI vs Vimeo re: fanvids. ArsTechnica.com reports.  
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Section: Religion
Non-Fluffy Pagans is a Livejournal community for [...]

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