I really must thank you. I have loved Suzette Haden Elgin's writing and respected her work for years, but I had no idea she had an LJ. Since you posted the link, I have been visiting her LJ regularly and feeling refreshed and enriched by the discussions. (I used to think that I must be the only possible audience for her feminist linguistic science fiction novel Native Tongue, but that was before I discovered fandom and learned there were other People Like Me. I had just narrowly escaped becoming a linguist myself.)
In case you haven't seen the new issue of Newsweek, or its Internet version, here's a story about a little film coming next December from that guy in New Zealand with all the Oscars...
Someone had an -- interesting -- time at an airport the other day...Strange_selkie's Horrific Adventure (http://www.livejournal.com/users/strange_selkie/86835.html)
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Date: 2004-11-30 04:59 pm (UTC)(inspired because i have 'and they say i've got talent' in my cd player....)
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Date: 2004-11-30 05:17 pm (UTC)A Foghorn on the high seas.
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Date: 2004-11-30 05:48 pm (UTC)thanks, tom...now i have iced tea all over my monitor....
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Date: 2004-11-30 06:20 pm (UTC)I'M a pirate-hunter...
Are you comin' along quietly or do I have ta MUSS YA UP?!
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Date: 2004-11-30 07:41 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2004-11-30 10:11 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2004-11-30 11:42 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2004-12-01 05:08 am (UTC)I'm a pirate who don't do anything!
And I've never been to Boston in the fall...
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Date: 2004-11-30 05:04 pm (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2004-11-30 07:19 pm (UTC)http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6594604/site/newsweek
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Date: 2004-12-01 06:06 am (UTC)Ahoy Thar!
Date: 2004-12-01 05:38 pm (UTC)http://shiver.therogue.net/
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Date: 2004-12-02 04:13 am (UTC)