Did you google? But according to a transgendered relative, one shouldn't use the birth gender, even in relation to pre-trans events. However, that might be just how my relative prefers it and not a general thing.

I came across them Elsewhere. And preemptively apologize to Alexis Arquette, should she read that and be offended.

Funny SoaP photoshopped image: [link]

I came across them Elsewhere.

Sounds suspicious.

Linked on a board that I don't really read. You know how it is.

I have heard of that sort of thing in the past.

I dropped my character shoes off the be resoled with more durable soles, and the store had some lovely steel-toed Caterpillar boots for sale. But I already have boots that look like them, but without the steel toes. Plus what I really "need" (for first world values of need) is to replace my three hole Docs with ones a size smaller. I have two pair that need replacing, and according to Zappos they are pretty pricey themselves.

Bless BBCA and its lovely marathon rerunning.

HOT.

Federal taxes are done, and I am getting a hell of a lot more back than I thought I would.

Being unemployed for an entire month, then paying a lot to move 650 miles to a lower paying job has its advantages, I guess.

Good LORD. I just got an email from a friend who's thinking about having her birthday party in Red Hook, Brooklyn. I love her, but I can't go there. It's over an hour on the subway for me, and THEN a bus. Fuggedaboudit.

I can't decide if this was real or an April Fool's production, but it's funny -- in a "They're trying for a Darwin Award" sort of way.

Video of vertical bungee launch of a parachutist: [link]