the endangered species in her natural habitat (me)
did somebody see that handstand
HOW
That was incredible
I could watch her all day.
If we can’t write diversity into sci-fi, then what’s the point? You don’t create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.
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| — | Jane Espenson (from interview with Advocate.com) |
Bette Davis said in an interview with Barbara Walters that her “I’d like to kiss you but I just washed my hair” line in The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) was her all-time favorite movie line.
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I’m Overweight and My Boyfriend’s Not. Big Freaking Deal
My boyfriend Ali is 5’10” with friendly blue eyes, a dimpled smile and a fit, muscular body. He’s someone you’d expect to see with a really hot, thin woman…not an overweight girl like me.
We’ve been dating for 18 months, and wherever we go—whether we’re walking hand in hand through the mall, airport or down the street in his hometown (Glasgow, Scotland) or mine (San Jose, California)—we get confused looks that say, He can do better than her!When people say things out loud, their comments range from cruel (“Is he blind?” or “He’s only with you to get a green card”) to quips such as, “It’s great he can see past your looks” or “He’s so nice for being with you.” I usually respond, “He’s not doing me a favor—he’s my boyfriend!”
-Article Excerpt
You know how it is, right, ladies? You know a guy for a while. You hang out with him. You do fun things with him—play video games, watch movies, go hiking, go to concerts. You invite him to your parties. You listen to his problems. You do all this because you think he wants to be your friend.
But…
Patina Miller and Ben Vereen are the only Tony Award winners, of different genders, to win for the same role (Leading Player in Pippin).
🍲 Vegan Quinoa Chili
- 1 package quinoa (250g), cooked according to directions
- 1 head broccoli
- 1/2 red and 1/2 orange bell pepper
- 1 zucchini
- 1/2 onion
- 1 carrot
- other vegetables you might want to throw in
- 1 can of tomatoes in juice (796ml for me)
- chili seasoning mix
- 1 tbsp oil
- salt and pepper
Cut all vegetables up
Heat oil in pan, and cook onions until soft
Add all vegetables and stir
When the vegetables have been cooked for a minute, add the tomatoes and the seasoning mix
Let it simmer on medium low for 10 minutes, occasionally stirring
When vegetables are soft, add in the cooked quinoa and mix to coat
Add salt/pepper/more seasoning
Voilà
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