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Drinking on a tangent - When you realise you need to come up with something to use up the leftover coconut milk in the fridge. Throw in some vanilla extract, some almond extract. A dose of maple syrup, scatter some cinnamon, a whole heaping of Cadbury's chocolate, and a dose of spiced rum. Heat, stir, then drink.

The opening line is always a fun thing, and that was a great example of one that's pure win. One I always remember is technically two lines, but made a great opening : "To say that I met Nicholas Brisbane over my husband’s dead body is not entirely accurate. Edward, it should be noted, was still twitching upon the floor." - (from Deanna Raybourn's Silent in the Grave, an interesting little Victorian era set mystery). I have to admit, Stephen King can be very hit or miss with me. He has lots of great ideas, but sometimes his writing works and others it's just annoying.

While waiting on Hollywood to sort things out... Sandman short gets fan made movie

Heh, a few practical considerations and a great ending line: There's a reason some men take up so much space when sitting down

Also from the Duffelblog.. Army renames JRTC Center as live action roleplaying preparation

Duffelblog - Trump taps decorated Army General for White House communications post

Den of Geek - A tribute to The Man Who Haunted Himself : Roger Moore's finest hour

So the news embargo on the Dark Tower adaption/sequel-tease-for-series-thing has been dropped now.... Forbes - The one mistake Sony didn't make with the Dark Tower

A female retired Marine officer running as Democrat for Congress in Kentucky. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcjG2fK7kNk I guess we can say it takes a Marine to go for that sort of challenge.

Maybe not celebrity celebrity, but.. Corey Gaspur passed away.

Heh, I like this approach. Norwegian news site makes readers answer questions about the story before it lets them post comments

For the slight divergence from politics as such, Sarah Huckabee Sanders wearing a green dress on television is going down quite amusingly. The internet is showing just what its for as people have been turning the dress into a classic green screen and creating random images to go with it. I'm pretty sure someones done the Titanic sinking as a clip.

Lawsuit alleges Fox News and Trump supported created fake news story