The Leaden Eyed

Let not young souls be smothered out before They do quaint deeds and fully flaunt their pride. It is the world's one crime that its babes grow dull, Its poor are ox-like, limp and leaden-eyed. Not that they starve, but starve so dreamlessly, Not that they sow, but that they so seldom reap, Not that…

I'm both saddened and worried. Schwarzenegger denied clemency for Stanley Tookie Williams, the founder of the Crips, convicted murderer, multi-time nobel peace prize nominee and staunch proponant against gangs and gang violence. He's scheduled to be killed by lethal injection at 12:01am tonight. You can read the basics here: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-12-12-williams_x.htm And here: http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/12/1446255 There is…

Waxing Fangirlish

"I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow" So, I saw P&P the other night with the Fox. It was actually very good. It was not the BBC miniseries, and I could go on and on about how Knightly…

Booyah, Grandma!

Pretty predictable, really. It's why I love it when the fox gets all dominant and sidhe-like. I need to make him some sweeping black robes. Severus Snape You clearly do not scare easily. You want a manwho is sharp, intellectual, cultured, and nottoo mushy. Get underneath his cool, sarcasticexterior and who knows what treasures you…