On reading, restaurants, & road work
My new job is treating me well, but, for these first few weeks, that hasn't always been the case with my commute. Tuesday, yesterday, and today are the first three days I've managed to make my preferred start-time, which are minor victories. I've missed working in an academic museum environment, although the commute is still substantially long
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What a difference half a generation will make - I read Interview when my dad bought it for me at the airport while seeing me off for some long plane trip somewhere *g*
Am not sure if I ever even read the sequel (none of the others were out yet) - pretty sure I never got to QotD. I think that first one, thick enough as it was, filled me up on vampires. Also left me nothing but contempt for all the followers - Anne Rice already did that! Find your own shtick! *g*
The paths of fanfic - 50 Shades was originally an AU fanfic of a vampire novel; now it is a movie - do you suppose there will be fanfic for it? I guess there will be. Will one of them be an AU where he is a vampire? And sparkles? Or maybe he could be an ethical one with SSC practices. Wonder if they'll find a fanfic they like well enough to make into a movie?
Hild has been on my list to read since I read a review of it a year or so ago. Should probably get to that... :-)
ETA: Are they keeping you busy at the museum? My guess is not too many visitors either, with all that snow O.O But I think your job is less visitor-related and likely has on-going stuff to do regardless, yes? Fundraising never ends, managing your board, creating new displays, borrowing and loaning items, obtaining new collections (or figuring out how to finance that), goes on and on...
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