What the hell could this possibly be in preparation for? Or is it really just a useless talent?

...So yeah, apparently I'm still having prophetic dreams of completely ordinary moments to come in my life. Things not especially important, but still things that I have never seen before and as such had no way of just making an educated guess. So...what? My brain's just showing off a neat trick it can do? What's the damn point? o_0 Every time I think about it, I get the uneasy feeling that it's...

Fic: Preparation

After whinging about wanting to read some Chloe/Oliver babyfic, I decided to walk my own walk and sat down to write. Six pages later... I regret nothing. Enjoy! Title: Preparation Rating: PG Spoilers: None specific, generally a post-Season-9 world. Feedback: Is greatly cherished. * * * * * * The sounds of Metropolis buzzed in Chloe’s ear. She sat at her Watchtower station, her ...

PIF and the gamut of pregnancy!

...it had not retracted. After a hot bath and upon advice I actually convinced myself to put on Preparation H, and with a gloved had slide this hemorrhoid back inside. I cried. However within only a ... rest. I woke near 2000, and decided just after midnight that I needed more medical treatments. The Preparation H was left over from my eye-tattooing and had expired last April. To Walgreens at midnight....

pumpkin cookies

... blender) * 2 cups (473.2g) all-purpose flour * 1 teaspoon baking soda * 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon * 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg * 1/2 cup(118.3g)milk * sifted confectioners' sugar, for dusting Preparation: In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg. Stir in the pumpkin purée. In another bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and ...

Editing Post: Week Two

Thank you to all our editors! Hugs and high fives all around, especially to those who helped take care of old edits in preparation for this week's post! Thank you, thank you, thank you! These editors need to finish up their edits from last week's post : astraevirgo , awkward_ostrich , cedarwolfsinger , darthneko , desert_rose , openedlocket...

Not a Creature Was Stirring Except for a Cow

... to make his way through the crowd to us with a twelve-dollar beer in his hand, just in time for Vampire Weekend. Rick was actually most excited to see Vampire Weekend, having researched the non-Muse bands in preparation for the show. He thought they'd be good live, and he was right! They may not give a fuck about an Oxford comma, but they put on a good show. Not a show, so much, but they play ...

In preparation for the coming dissolution of the Greek state they're reading Asger Jorn on Guy Debord from '64 right now: "There is no such thing as a naturally "unrecognized genius," or an unacknowledged innovator. There are only those who refuse to be known through false appearances and in blatant contradiction to who they really are. Those who do not wish to be manipulated in order to appear ...

...: Home Edition @ 8pm Christmas at the White House: An Oprah Primetime Special @ 10pm (Oprah Winfrey interviews President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during an hour that also follows holiday preparation at the White House.) NBC Football Night in America @ 7pm Sunday Night Football: Eagles at Giants @ 8:15pm FOX Brothers @ 7pm Brothers @ 7:30pm The Simpsons @ 8pm ...

gluten porn

I'm going to make a pie today; in preparation I decided to read my super technical and nerdy cookbook for background on pie crust. I was not anticipating either the author's flowery prose or her fetish-worthy love of gluten. Allow me to quote a passage: Consider taking a trip to the wheat fields nearest to you just about a week before harvest. The sight of millions of undulating wheat sheaths ...

Training Week Ending Dec 12-13, 2009

... and abilities are encouraged to use it to document their training and goals. Feedback is also encouraged, which helps keep a sense of community - thanks! **reminder: at the end of the month, I will be posting the 'Training Year' thread. For those that need info and preparation, the last couple years threads are in the memories section. I look forward to reading through the results for 2009!