Lianko

February 23rd, 2011

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The Unsuspectingly Poor Kid

I was browsing one of my favorite sites reminiscing about the good ol’ times, when the following phrase caught my attention: Since when did any child suffer feelings of anger and abandonment because they didn’t own a playstation? excerpt from The Deadbeat Dad Myth … and that instantly reminded me of my high-school years. From [...]

February 18th, 2011

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Fix for WP-Footnotes Encoding Error

If you’re an avid user of the WP-footnotes WordPress plugin, you might have noticed a rather annoying bug. Specifically, footnotes of the following kind: Ironically enough, I now recall this scene from the movie What a Girl Wants, where Ian tells Daphne : “Why do you try so hard to fit in, when you’re born [...]

January 10th, 2011

Deserting the Minority

Ever since I can recall, I have always been a minority in one way or another. Often times, there’d be more than one aspect of my life which would catalog me as being part of the minority. I didn’t much care for this predicament, so I was always trying my best to avoid being identified [...]

December 22nd, 2010

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Guide to Ruining a Good Deed

If you’re Christian1 you know that the holidays are the perfect opportunity to be giving, act extra kind, think good thoughts… you know, be a generally good person. As a cynical agnostic along with being the daughter of an extremely logical atheist, I couldn’t care less about this tradition. You’re either an actual good person2 [...]

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