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    Things I do when I’m having a bad day…

    When I’m having a bad day I do a few things, one is watch Neil Gaiman’s “Make Good Art” speech.  I will also make myself more nerdy than normal and do a marathon of one of my favourite shows.  Between Buffy, The Doctor, Sherlock Holmes, John or Joan Watson, Olivia Benson, any member of the BAU,  or any number of other favs, I am likely to find someone who strikes the right balance between butt kicking, brains, and sarcasm.  When I am tired, stressed, or generally feeling down, I watch these things.  It’s the last three weeks of school.  Things are crazy.  That said, I give you the speech “Make…

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    I am a Geek

    Most of you are now saying something along the lines of, “Well…duh…”  I am, if nothing else, proud of my geekery.  I know things like the fact that today is Neil Gaiman’s birthday and screw up on the dates of a good friend’s birthday even though my friend makes me smile more often than not.  I love crime shows, anime, science fiction.  I adore fantasy, Christmas movies, and toys.  I listen to every kind of music except country and yodelling (I really do think they’re somewhat related).  Among my adoration for rock, hip hop, and rap, I even have a peculiar love for spoofs and unique sounds like dubstep violin…