so I got my antibiotics last night and took them with a double decker peanut butter and apple jelly sandwich and two tylenol cos my head was pounding like a carpenter porn star. they didn't kick in for a couple hours. I also had a fever beginning around noon and escalating to raging at about 8pm, but when I spontaneously awoke in the wee hours of ( Read more... )

...as told by me to the rest of the inhabitants of THEMChat tonight. side conversations, timestamps, and usernames have been edited out. the rest remains untouched ( Read more... )

I have images, and characters, but no stories - nothing for them to do, or say, except what is in their character - no changes, all static, yet rounder than the world itself ( Read more... )

there's the bit in stories where the guy will go to great lengths to find the beautiful lady he admired from afar, since he got a name, asked around, she was rich/famous/something, he picked up something of hers, she mouthed some words to him that he couldn't decipher, WHATEVER.

this is different.

so how about a college girl today who is romantically ( Read more... )

I was looking up reference pictures for cosplay when I ran across a fanfic, and I noticed this name for one of the characters:

Miania Poredrana Comastra

it's so typical!! ^_^ fantasy writers are unbelievably prone to these kinds of names... and they're so formulaic!

it makes me giggle.

=^.^=

I got an unusual story idea while riding home from the bus the other day. I realized that when I write stories, the good ones (coincidentally, also the ones I actually finish) come from having a message or theme, and the story growing from that. like "death of a mockingbird" was conveying the concept of living for someone being greater than dying ( Read more... )

once upon a time there was a princess of a kingdom who met the prince of another kingdom and they fell in love with each other. they were too young to get married but they liked being with each other, which didn't happen very often because they were a good week's ride away fom each other. However, they sent messages by falcon and post, so things ( Read more... )