I’ve never really been much into television. Granted, I’ve watched a lot of it in my years, but the majority of it has been random viewing or a small handful of carefully selected shows I’m willing to dedicate my time to. When I was in high school the only two shows I cared if I missed were “Friends” and “Star Trek: Voyager“. As my parents will testify, I wasn’t worth being around if I wasn’t able to watch them. Then again, while I was in high school I wasn’t worth being around most of the time anyways.
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I love animals of all kinds, but have never really wanted any for myself. I’m torn because I love that dogs are so loving and act as a little furry companion, but I also love that cats are nice and soft and quiet and don’t need constant attention. And also fish are cool because they can live in their own little castles rent free, though the place is barely bigger than they are and that’s gotta feel a little cramped. Like my old apartments. Talking to Kate last night, I realized that I wouldn’t mind having an animal if it would always remain tiny, like kittens or puppies, never growing into adult sizes. Not like a chihuahua though because let’s face it – those things are ugly. We agreed that with genetic engineering becoming more and more advanced, it’s probably only a matter of time before pets can be designed to never grow past a certain size. How cool would that be? Now let’s take it a step further…miniature wild animals.
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Over the past year or so I have endured a constant barrage of information from a friend regarding a certain series of books that have been out for quite a while now. In preparation for the final installment of the series, she finally convinced me to read the first book of the series just to prove that she wasn’t crazy, and to prove to me that it really was as amazing as she had been claiming for so long. With reluctance, I borrowed the first book, and thus began my downward spiral into “Twilight” oblivion.
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