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The L Word

I know that I'm a tad late on this (as in about 4 years), but I just started watching The L Word , and it is awesome. I was wondering if I would actually get that hooked on a show with all women in it, but the characters are so great and the storylines are so interesting, that it's my new favorite show. (Besides Fawlty Towers , which I just saw and also loved...but that's much shorter.) I've also fallen in love with one of the characters. I've been talking about her nonstop since seeing this show, and I think she is even hotter than Angelina (who I used to have a girl crush on). Her character name is Shane, and her real name is Katherine Moennig. She is apparently cousins with Gwenyth Paltrow, but they look nothing alike. Mike has been a little bit worried since I've told him of my love for her, but he doesn't have to be worried. Maybe I could be with a woman for a short time, and I definitely find some of them very attractive, but they are missing a v...

Found: One Quote

I found the quote. It is a pretty quote, and I thought of it that day that my cat was so overwhelmed at the park that she couldn't move. "We do not expect people to be deeply moved by what is not unusual. That element of tragedy which lies in the very fact of frequency has not yet wrought itself into the coarse emotion of mankind: and perhaps our frames could hardly bear much of it. If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence." -George Eliot--Middlemarch