Point Resolve

::Prodded by various implements: blaster barrels, revolver barrels, lightsaber hilts, phasers, a medical tricorder and a penguin wing, Angel totters out to the brink of Point Resolve::

Oh gad, can't we get a lower Point next year? You know I'm acrophobic.

::she turns back, only to find the lightsabers have been activated, and Opus is looking decidedly testy::

All right! For 2004, I resolve to work harder, write more (at least 12 stories), finish my Christmas Afghan, make an afghan for the MidSouth Fair, teach Bunny to quilt and Obi and Jonner to cook.

::Opus glares::

And try to get my weight under 200 lbs.
No Guarantees, but I will make the effort!

::The Boys all hug her and ship her off to bed, with promises of much inspiration.::

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It's too late and I'm a little drunk. I should probably leave this for a more sober time, but I want it out while it's fresh.
( cut for fannish introspection )

A computerized Rune cast?

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Jim Spencer
From the Denver Post
http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~27772~1860114,00.html

Meanwhile, American soldiers die in Iraq.

Osama's still out there.

North Korea has The Bomb.

So do India and Pakistan. And they hate each other enough to use it.

American tech jobs fly to foreign countries faster than you can say overseas outsourcing, while illegal immigrants fleeing poverty need temporary work visas to draw them into the U.S. tax system.

Tens of millions of people in this country have no way to pay for health care.

Public colleges and universities teeter on bankruptcy because of budget cuts.

Too many Johnnies still can't read.

And yet, conservative politicians and religious groups hope to convince us that what matters most this year when we cast our vote is sexual insecurity.

Shame on us if we let them.