kellythewriter
- bio:Who am I? A writer, a renaissance faire performer, a stage combatant, a hockey player, a juggler, a cancer survivor, a college graduate...
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Commented on MAKERS US launch at Harvard Bookstore tonight, 7PM
Awww! I didn't see this post till this morning! I so would have dragged my boyfriend down there! You gotta give us at least a couple days notice! Really wish I could have been there. :(...
- Favorited Driving from Brooklyn to Oregon next week; What weird should I espy? on Boing Boing
- Favorited Driving from Brooklyn to Oregon next week; What weird should I espy? on Boing Boing
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Commented on Funny spoof song about freecreditreport.com
That's awesome. I had my own trouble with them. Called them up after I found the charges, told them they were falsely advertising. They tried to point out the fine print to show me that it was okay that they...
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Commented on Driving from Brooklyn to Oregon next week; What weird should I espy?
heh, I'm doing almost the exact same trip but in reverse next month. In the middle of March I will head out from Washington state with my sister to drive to my new home in the Boston area. I'm totally...
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Commented on Stephen King killed John Lennon, claims man at city commission meeting
Heh, I love sending these kinds of posts to my co-workers at the TV news station where I work. So many laughs are had by all. It's a lot funnier when it's happening to somebody else. :P...
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Commented on Shuffle Deep the Gathering Gloom
I've played this game before. One of my old roommates had it. Nice twist to regular card games. I'm not a gamer by any means but I like this game. :)...
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Commented on Name this Insect
Dragon stick?...
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Commented on Black light tattoo of a skeleton
Maybe they'll be made safer in the future. If that is the case, I'm totally getting one...or five....
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Commented on Manhattan Project plutonium has been inside a rusting safe in a pit in WA since 1943
Guess my other comment didn't get approved or something. I'm from the Hanford area (where my dad works) and wanted to tell you guys they have been working on cleaning up tank waste forever out there. They are sending it...
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Commented on Where the Hell is Matt? The videogame edition
Ha...I love "Where The Hell is Matt?" and even though I'm not a gamer, I have to admit this was a pretty good spoof. :)...
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Commented on Manhattan Project plutonium has been inside a rusting safe in a pit in WA since 1943
I'm from Richland, which is minutes away from Hanford where my dad has worked since before I was born. Hmmm...maybe that's how I got cancer? I didn't get it until I was 23 (2 years ago) and there doesn't seem...
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Commented on About US Airways Flight 1549
Clearly. I used to work for an airline and I always hated it when passengers would get all peeved off when their flights were delayed due to bird strikes. I'll bet they're eating their words now. Bird strikes are very...
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Commented on Flintstones theme park / camp ground in Custer, South Dakota
I've been there! It was such a long time ago...my youngest sister wasn't even born yet. I had to be about 6 years old. My step-dad got this train engineer's hat from there that he wore for like 10 years....
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Commented on The Importance of Battle Scars
I am proud of my scars. I've gained a few in recent years. I have a 3 inch gash in my neck from a surgical biopsy that ended up revealing that I had cancer at the ripe old age of...
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Commented on What it feels like to die in a black hole
heh...I wish he could have been my science teacher. I did have a science teacher in high school who loved to torture gummi bears by all sorts of scientific methods. :)...
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Commented on Naughty speed camera prank
@coldspell Well said. @grimc Perhaps if people did this to those politicians on a regular basis, they would get a clue. Even if they can get out of it by using their position, who wants to deal with it all...
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Commented on The Future of NASA
I'm totally excited about the Constellation program. I first heard of it a couple of years ago and it sounds like it would definitely be a major leap forward in space exploration. The Apollo program was designed to go only...
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Commented on Surfer speak video
Heh, that's hilarious. I work at a TV news station and showed this to some of my co-workers and they loved it. :P...
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Commented on Atheist sign at nativity scene
Scratch my last comment...someone actually stole the sign and the authorities someone just dropped it off at a radio station....
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Commented on Atheist sign at nativity scene
Just an update for all of you...the atheist sign HAS BEEN REMOVED from the display in Olympia. This is hot off the press guys. I don't know if it's even been broadcast yet....
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Commented on Atheist sign at nativity scene
Ah yes...holiday Scrooges abound. I live in Washington and this whole deal with the displays is lame. Being atheist doesn't mean you have to be a jerk during the holidays that other people celebrate. Even if you don't believe in...
