If you haven’t seen Thor, you should go. It was hilarious, over the top, with lots of cool action and fantastic visuals. Everything a comic book movie should be. Take the kids, they will enjoy it. Jeff Goldblum was to die for. Chris Hemsworth has spectacular comedic timing. Cate Blanchett was amazing, Idris Elba was
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Lurve and Goodreads
We received several messages informing us that today is the last day to vote in Goodreads books award thingie for seminfinals and could we please post the links. At this point we’re kind of blase about it, because we are Susan Lucci of Goodreads. We’ve been nominated like 8 times, and we never win or
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Horror, Funny and Not
I don’t have anything interesting to talk about today. I went and colored my hair. There was a lot of grey. Then I stopped at Subway, grabbed two sandwiches and took them home. I R Domestic Goddess. Gordon and I are watching Mindhunter on Netflix. The show is based on the work of the first
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Just Let me Staple the Vicar…
This reminded me of a wonderful stand up. I don’t think I shared it on the blog yet, so here we go. Peter Kay.
Comfort gaming
So, I’ve been playing Empyrion, which I enjoyed very much, but I am kind of getting fed up with it. I really want a feel good game, something pretty, possibly even cute. Something like Stardew Valley or Recettear. Failing that, I’d love something absorbing. Middle Earth: Shadow of War is coming out, and I’m excited
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Rejected Princesses
A reader sent in this wonderful website, Rejected Princesses, that profiles princesses who won’t make the cut at Disney, because “well-behaved women seldom make history.” I absolutely loved the Black Agnes one. Enjoy!
The Most Disgusting Thing
Saw this on Facebook and thought we could all use a diversion. What is the most disgusting dinner you were forced to eat as a child and have never eaten as an adult? This. This is holodetz. Traditional winter “holiday” food. Pardon me while I gag. It starts with pig feet. I kid you not,
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Best Anime Evah!
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The Song of Semiramis
Lisa writes, I’m a professional songwriter and wrote this song after reading Magic Breaks. Inspired by Kate meeting Semiramis in Mishmar, the song is written from a Matriarch’s pov and tells the story of a mother’s love for her son, his eventual betrayal, and her promised vengeance. I hope that you enjoy it even half
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Complete the soundtrack
We are working on Magic Triumphs. Here is a sampling of some songs from the soundtrack. I need a new album or two. Any suggestions? 🙂
Inspirobot
Today I bring you Artificial Intelligence. Inspirobot.me will generate a special motivational message just for you. Sometimes it goes very right. Sometimes it goes horribly wrong. Here is the link. Have fun and feel free to share your cool posters in the comments on Facebook and Twitter. I don’t think the blog let’s us embed
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Wash, wash, wash
Have to keep those baby cups clean.