Breakfast was pancakes and bacon, drenched in maple syrup or pig’s blood, depending. Addie forked her pancakes into tiny suspicious pieces while the others ate, but they were very good pancakes, and eventually hunger won out over her nebulous worries about truth serum in the butter. Conversation was disappointingly normal: Jess pleading to […]
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I have no title and I must blog
Posted in Fic discussion, Fic recs, General, Other fannish, Personal on Dec 12th, 2007
1. There has been rain. Lots of rain! (For the uninitiated, ‘lots of rain’ in Phoenix = “3 + inches over the course of two weeks.”) This is very, very good. While our drought is not making headlines since it’s been going on for the last ten or fifteen years and […]
What is the deep dark secret to creating an Insanejournal? Every time I try, it tells me I’ve entered an invalid answer to the ‘prove you’re human’ challenge. I’ve tried in several browsers. I even tried the audio challenge. Nothing works. WTF?
ETA: Got it. Thanks!
Barb’s Guide For the Bewildered
Posted in General, james marsters on Jun 20th, 2007
A Summary of the Current Kerfuffle:
jamesmarsterslive.com: Torchwood, yo!
JM Fangirls: SQUUUUUEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sekrit Cabal of Ex-JM Fangirls: Ew, he’s all old and stuff, and we never liked him anyway, and, and, he has stupid hair!
JM Fangirls: WTF?
JM Fangirls, Close Personal Friends of James Subset: U R 2 MEEN!
Ex-JM Fangirls: OMGBBQ, we did it for the lulz, u […]
I have three more days of vacation time to take off before August 31st, which is Use It Or Lose It Day. Decisions, decisions…
I dreamed a whole TV series last night. It was a spinoff of AtS, and the main character was the daughter of Angel and Mrs. Holland Manners, who at some […]
Hmm. 10,400 words and I’m just getting to the Big Climactic Fight Scene. This may run longer than I anticipated…
God save us all from men who are convinced beyond all doubt that they have Him on their side.
I suppose it would be tacky to break out the confetti poppers.
The medium snotty version
Posted in General on May 4th, 2007
A while back metafandom was awash with debates over when and whether it was acceptable to harsh someone’s squee. I resolved, in a vague sort of way, to stop posting so often in certain LJs, because I never seemed to agree with the owners thereof about anything, we kept rehashing the same stuff over […]
This morning I woke from a dream in which, among other things, we were concocting a plot to feed Katharine Hepburn to my brother’s boa constrictor, until we realized that the boa constrictor was too small to swallow a human, and maybe we’d better just get it some rats instead.
In the wake of everyone being […]
Once more, with SCIENCE!
Posted in General on May 1st, 2007
Feel free to plug this elsewhere, if you want.