July 2011
33 posts
science:
This is the sound of the aurora on...
Hoodoo That Voodoo: Aries Horoscope: 24 July 2011 →
hoodoothatvoodoo:
As an Aries, you tend to be forward-looking. However, staying firmly rooted in the here and now is a key to success today. Take extra time to discover what you have, and to appreciate it. Today brings good energy for tending to the things you already own - washing the car or cooking a meal from…
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omgitsbethany:
acosmist - one who believes that nothing exists paralian - a person who lives near the sea aureate - pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets dwale - to wander about deliriously sabaism - the worship of stars dysphoria - an unwell feeling aubade - a love song which is sung at dawn eumoirous - happiness due to being honest and wholesome mimp - to speak in a prissy...
Kurt Vonnegut's rules for writing, reprinted from... →
wilwheaton:
Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted.
Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for.
Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water.
Every sentence must do one of two things—reveal character or advance the action.
Start as close to the end as possible.
Be a sadist. No...
