So there are several ways of doing it:
1. A character leads a basically fulfilling life (I’m not going to say happy, because too many people think of happiness as inconsequential), and in the course of that life, things happen which threaten the character with the loss of some or all of the things that […]
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Apparently I missed approximately 3/4 of a kerfuffle while I was gone - it had started, so far as I can tell, several days before I left, but didn’t reach its full glory until several days after. Sigh. I didn’t bother to go over and look at the forum where it all went […]
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Sometimes I think I need a remedial course in nuance. Or better yet, I could become the ruler of the universe and force everyone to wear descriptive nametags. Or maybe there needs to be a shipping code like the Geek Code or the Bear Code, which not only identifies your shipping preference, but […]
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Posted in btvs/ats on May 14th, 2008
Copy this post into your journal (making sure to allow anonymous comments). People will then comment ANONYMOUSLY with the name of someone on their flist that they think others might enjoy reading… be it for their interesting meta posts, fabulous art-work, wonderful stories or just because they are an interesting person who they think others […]
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Posted in btvs/ats on Mar 10th, 2008
Thanks to typographer, I’ve had “Rah Rah, Rasputin” stuck in my head all day. ::twitch::
As the founder and sole member of the Society For The Appreciation Of Pratt, Because Honestly It Could Have Been Much Worse, And I Kind Of Like It, So There:
Eleven Last Names Spike Could Have Had1
Pribble
Phipps
Dowdney
Peebles
Pulsipher
Grassie
Bassett
Whitehead
Creech
Scobee
Pickle
There. Aren’t you happier […]
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Posted in btvs/ats on Mar 5th, 2008
My only thoughts on yaoi yuri the latest comic spoilers:
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Some interesting conversation over in hello_spikey’s eljay about Seeing Red and gender reversal.
It struck me while reading the discussion that while I like Spike’s emotional vulnerability, I prefer it wrapped up in a nice prickly coat of snark. And I tend to hit the back button when I come across a story […]
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Posted in Dr who, btvs/ats on Feb 27th, 2008
I loved ‘em. I still do. But it has to be said. BtVS and AtS are OVER. Repeat after me:
Logan is not Spike. Veronica is not Buffy. Jack Harkness is not Angel, even if they both wear long swirly coats. Neither is Mick St. John. Captain John is […]
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Posted in Fic recs, btvs/ats on Feb 20th, 2008
Hey! You! That’s right, YOU! It’s seasonal_spuffy time! And if you don’t sign up, Emo!Spike will cut himself. And cry. You don’t want to make Emo!Spike cry, do you?
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1. What was the first story you ever wrote? What inspired you to write it?
The first story I wrote was in first grade, because we were assigned to write a story. I wrote about a brave pony rescuing his master from drowning in an icy pond. I am pretty sure I ripped the […]
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