I saw Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters today, and... I kind of loved it? A lot?

( SPOILERS AND CAPSLOCK AND ADVENTURE )

Not much to say today; mostly just here to drop some recs.

( And by some I mean A LOT. )

Happy Passover! We had a Southern-style seder last night with Cajun matzah balls and gumbo and other delicious things. We also couldn't figure out how to hook the video camera up to the TV, which meant my mom and stepdad couldn't show an embarrassing home video of my brothers and I doing one of our old Passover skits. BULLET: DODGED ( Read more... )

So LJ seems to be working again for the most part. That's cool. I went through hourly daily cycles of "It's still down? Psh, no biggie," and "IT'S STILL DOWN? WHY IS IT STILL DOWN??" But now I have two extra weeks of free paid time, so yay ( Read more... )

( Just what it says on the tin. )

I went to see a theatrical adaptation of the Iliad today, and guys. I can't even begin to describe it. It was so. Unbelievably. Good. Even though it was a major downer, I could not stop smiling. The acting was great and the fight choreography was fantastic and it was just incredibly well written. Their interpretation of a lot of characters ( Read more... )

B1 told me that I must write a Shadow & Margo and Mulder & Scully team-up. I told him I’d do it if he draws an Athena and Poseidon team-up. The outcome has yet to be determined ( Read more... )

I'm back in College Town. School deceived me by pretending to start today but not actually starting until tomorrow, so I spent the day finding my classrooms, buying groceries and textbooks, listening to Franz Ferdinand, and wondering why it's in the mid-sixties and sunny instead of cold and overcast. God, CA weather, would you get a life ( Read more... )

If you've never seen That Thing You Do! go watch it.

GO WATCH IT RIGHT NOW.

It did. I tried to print my reading response for Fiction Writing, and it made all these weird, worrisome noises. It still printed, though, so it's all good. I suppose ( Read more... )