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By kate on October 18th, 2005

I don’t do memes very often, but this one from Molly sounded fun. Do a Google search for “Kate needs” (insert your name instead) and give the top results. Like Molly, I chose some of my favorites instead of the top ones. Interestingly, several of the top results were for other Kates posting this same […]

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Birthdate Personality thing

By kate on April 29th, 2005

I don’t usually get around to doing those online quizzes, personality tests, etc. (Generally I’m too busy at work.) But I happened to click on this one from cerebralcrunch and found it startlingly accurate: Your Birthdate: September XX With a birthday on the XXth of the month (X energy) you are inclined to work […]

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My Livejournal Name: Copycat Jones

By kate on October 26th, 2004

(Taken from cerebralcrunch – I couldn’t resist.) 1. YOUR PORN STAR NAME: (Name of first pet + Street you live on): Emerson Ninth 2. YOUR MOVIE STAR NAME: (Name of your favorite snack food + Grandfather’s first name): Twistie James 3. YOUR FASHION DESIGNER NAME: (First word you see on your left + Favorite restaurant): […]

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Hi bandwagon, I’m Kate

By kate on April 5th, 2004

A lot of journalers like to do that thing where they pass around these sets of questions and all answer them, as a way of sharing about themselves. I haven’t been motivated to do one before, but I saw the one below in yruugrrl‘s journal today and found the questions a particularly intriguing slice-of-life. So, […]

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I had nothing to do with this

By kate on March 17th, 2004

Two weeks ago, Steve and I were in a Brooklyn, New York bar with friends and we discovered this fascinating bit of graffiti in the (unisex) bathroom: None of us could fully understand it, but I was pleased.

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My Inkless Tattoos

By kate on December 3rd, 2002

In April of 1999, I got laser eye surgery (you can read about that here). Letting a doctor scrape at my eyes took some degree of bravery, so I wanted to commemorate it with a ritual of some kind. I searched around for just the right idea, and finally hit upon the idea of an […]