Why Bad Things Happen To Cute People: rambling Tezuka-Urasawa essay

...assign meaning to the things that happen to us, and particularly the things...his stories, bad things do not happen because people make mistakes. They happen... the sense that bad things happen with great frequency and harshness.... are good, bad things will happen to you - but also if ... case may be. Bad things happen to Astro Boy so that ... progress - the same things will happen over and over, because there ...

Viddage: It Has to Happen (Not Finished)

I was youtube surfing(as always) while making a new Julian/Alex vid and run into a triangle vid with Nathan/Brooke/Clay. It occured to me that I never even considered Clay/Brooke as a relationship but now that I see it in a vid, I can see it happening. Just as long as it starts off with a honest friendship. But yeah, this video is great. My favorite Brathan manip is at 0:28 and my favorite Bray...

Why is everybody always picking on me?

... comes over with her new baby, and while you're all fawning over her, your friend says to her child, "You are the cutest baby in the world!" Fairly common situation, right?  I've seen it happen many times.  New parents, new babies, cutest baby, blah blah.  What do most people do when in the presence of such a parent with their new, "cutest" baby?  YOU AGREE WITH THEIR ASSESSMENT.  Obviously it'...

... up. Sorry for the delay. And, exciting news! You can now buy prints at my website . Older photos are not available yet, but if there are any you really want to buy right away, just let me know and I'll make it happen. You'll be supporting my ability to feed and shelter myself despite depressing unemployment (post-grad karma!) and more importantly my ability to fly out for future parades. :D

On the eleventh day of Christmas. . .

.... These are at the San Diego Zoo.) 9 giant cave cockroaches! Taken at the Montreal Insectarium. They had some at the San Diego zoo too. Eight lipizzaners! Who just happen to be dancinghorse 's dancing horses. :>) Pooka, Capria, Carrma, Pandora, Camilla, Khepera, Tia, and Ephiny. Seven silver fishies! Taken at Sea World. I dunno what ...

Remember the 80s? How about the 90s?

Lots of party switching from D to R because of the scandalous way the Democrats operated and their policies which made a mess of the US. Thankfully, it's starting to happen again .

make sure I put this place on the map

... don't take anything he says personally if he's being a dick." "Ok, but um, what exactly did happen today?" "Nick's diabetic. And he skipped lunch to film his portion of the promo for the week, because he'... to keep speaking is because of what Joe told her earlier. "And, yeah, this is never going to happen when we have a show to do. Don't get any ideas about distracting me during dinner so you can...

yes, it's icarly fic, do you see why I did an flist cut?

.... **** "Forty bucks, Benson. Hand it over to mama." Freddie groans and takes out his wallet. "A bet," Carly explains, all stupid smiling and giggling. "Three years ago Sam bet him it would happen before we graduated." "Is there anything they don't wager on?" Socko asks curiously, his hand folded around Spencer's on the counter in front of them. "Freddie's been refusing for years to bet on ...

... hyperventilating fear. Excruciating, relentless, scary fear. That feeling where my skin is actually crawling, heart rate increases, heightened awareness, sweats and that uncomfortable feeling that something bad is going to happen. Neither Kamila, Alex nor Lisa have ever felt that. Weird. I had a talk with Luck about it once; we both came to the conclusion that Asians are more in tune with ...

OMG AS ALWAYS PLZ DO NOT THROW ROTTEN FRUIT.

...back his laughter as he looked at the photograph, and then up at Charles. "For next time you need proof," the manager said, "Because if I were you I, ah.. wouldn't expect this to happen often." Before he could protest Charles was pulled into Nathan's lap and trapped in a suffocating hug, catching Nathan's contagious laughter as he leaned to whisper into the frontman's ear. "Merry Christmas, babe."...