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Kate

"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither L

About Me

Right now my life is consumed by my children and my looming wedding... http://www.theknot.com/ourwedding/KateYurick&JasonWhitak er

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My Interests

reading serious amounts of books, watching movies repeatedly to love them, laugh at them, and generally make fun of them, web comics: Something Positive, Misfile & Punch 'N Pie, and my children's every moves

I'd like to meet:

The guys who made 9/11 Loose Change, Joss Whedon, and Big Foot

Music:

sublime, the white stripes, long beach dub all stars, perfect circle, the recipe, tom petty, Aerosmith, Ani Difranco

Movies:

Star Wars, Waking Life, Matrix Anthology, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Kill Bill pts 1&2, damn near anything with Chistopher Walken... oh goddess so many many more

Television:

ummm... Adult Swim, Daily Show, Colbert Report, any reruns of That 70's Show, Family Guy, Boondocks, Battle Star Galatica, CSI (the original and Miami, NYC is meh, Two and a Half Men (gotta love Charlie Sheen)

Books:

Rainbow June, any book by Terry Pratchett, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, RIP Robert Jordan

Heroes:

The love of my Life, (who shall remain nameless as he hates attention and people) who showed me myself and all my infinate beauty... and how to sleep for 12 straight hours without feeling guilty, my son, who reminds me daily to keep being silly cause it makes him laugh, my daughter who is showing me my softer side, and James Rigney, who made this world a better place by taking millions of readers to another

My Blog

Woot! Getting married in Erie, PA!

So we checked out Presque Isle this weekend and Jay loved the spot.  So we are completely revamping the whole wedding. Welcome to the no fuss wedding:  A late morning wedding on the beach, a...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:41:00 PST

Finally coming to our senses

So at the si month mark to my huge, fancy, traditional, EXPENSIVE wedding, Jay and I talked about it and said FUCK IT   We're gonna postpone to next summer and have something intimate and fu...
Posted by Kate on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:53:00 PST

More Eighties Nostalgia

This is for anybody who had a "My Little Pony" as a child. http://somethingpositive.net/   A quick warning though:  If you really like this strip and decide to read the archive, please remem...
Posted by Kate on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:57:00 PST

Might our religion be killing us?

  Mon Apr 21, 12:16 AM ET By Oliver "Buzz" Thomas  Be fruitful and multiply," says the book of 300 million at home and more than Noah story. Noah is credited with saving humanity durin...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:49:00 PST

for anybody who get their kids photographed

Go to Portrait Innovations.  Seriously, these people rock.  The place was a huge comfy waiting room with two areas with back drops and props.  It had a changing room, bathrooms, water...
Posted by Kate on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 02:45:00 PST

A nice long rant

I have been upset for a couple of years now with the public discusion of illegal immigration.  Hate to break it to people, but not everybody comes to this country with legal papers and able to sp...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:43:00 PST

The Christmas Insanity begins

Santas warned 'ho ho ho' offensive to women   SYDNEY (AFP) - Santas in Australia's largest city have been told not to use Father Christmas's traditional "ho ho ho" greeting because it may be off...
Posted by Kate on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:48:00 PST

man oh man

Sweeping the Clouds Away By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN Published: November 18, 2007 Sunny days! The earliest episodes of "Sesame Street" are available on digital video! Break out some Keebler products, fire...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:00:00 PST

Another wedding blog entry

So I was checking out my new favorite site, "Indiebride.com" and I found this article on the whole Bridezilla Culture.  Now that I am participating in this I am of course reading up on it and I f...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:58:00 PST

something fun

So I just found out that one of my favorite web comics got a spin off.  it's called Punch and Pie (http://www.punchanpie.net/) and it's really good.  Not that I expected anything less from A...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:46:00 PST