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So Your House is Haunted, Now What?
On several formally reputable channels, you can watch dozens of shows about ghosts and spirits. Contact one of these glorious shows, and they will come to your abode, find evidence of paranormal activity, show you the evidence, and leave with … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, day dreams, people, personality, Pranks, pseudoscience, quirk, writing
Tagged drama, entertainment, ghosts, ghosts and spirits, how-to, Humor
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Why Election Years are Always Going to Suck
1. Politicians Speak Their own Language Quick, define “Freedom.” Is that financial freedom? Freedom to say whatever the hell you want? Freedom to buy cheetos at 2 am? Or perhaps freedom to go on a murderous rampage every 3 years? … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, cheating, lists, people, personality, politics
Tagged bumper sticker slogans, Democrats, election year, Founding Fathers, politics, Republicans, westerns
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Missed Chances, Coming Back Around
I missed the eclipse a few nights ago because I was cleaning up a mess my dog made. It wasn’t a critical or toxic mess, just a toy ripped into such small pieces that the stuffing looked like molecules. I had been … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, cleaning, inspiration, people, personality, quirk, self
Tagged cleaning, domestic space, eclipse, home, life, living, missed opportunity
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Superheroes, Hegemony, and Normal People
I am thoroughly convinced that our reactions to superheroes says all anyone needs to know about our personalities. Now, I’ll admit, I never really was one for comic books, but turn those books into cartoons or movies, and I am all over … Continue reading
Posted in Books, people, personality, politics, pseudoscience, religion, self, tv/movies, war
Tagged arts, Comics, entertainment, Gambit, Hegemony, hollywood, Marvel, Movies, politics, Symbolism, The Avengers, X-Men
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We Need to Talk
See this? Yeah, this, right here. This stuff needs to stop. Stop posting this stuff on Facebook, and Pinterest, and Blogs, and all those other places where nonsensical nonsense gather. This graphic is a lie. An appropriate example of a … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, people, personality, quirk, self
Tagged Captain America, dating, Relationships, society, Thor
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What’s a Princess Anyway?
When I was really little, I studied Disney cartoons with a fierce curiosity. Convinced that they contained within them the secret to becoming a princess, I watched them religiously. I determined that the only true qualification (besides being born into royalty … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, Books, family, history, inspiration, job hunting, love, people, personality, quirk, royalty, self, small town, space/place, writing
Tagged fairy tales, princess, stomach flu, stuck that way, witch
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The Woolly Mammoth in the Room
When salespeople come up to me in the store an ask “are you ok?” “You still doing ok?” “Are you finding everything ok?” “Do you need any help?” I really want to say, “No, I’m not ok. The price of … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, job hunting, personality, politics, writing
Tagged shopping, working retail
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What’s in a Name: Or you Deserve an Explanation
If you haven’t figured it out, my parents did not choose to name me the unfortunately masculine name that heads this blog; thus, preventing the ruination of my life forever. Nah, instead they chose to call me Opal which is … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, Books, history, inspiration, personality, quirk
Tagged pen names, writing
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