Sorry for a) never posting and b) having the first order of business in this post be so glum. I've been diagnosed with a severe and chronic mental illness. I've been suffering, physically and emotionally, for so long that I can't even tell how long it's been. However, that aside, I'm finally getting treatment for it and may soon resemble something ( Read more... )

A few years ago, I posted about Nerp. Let's just say it got worse after that post. I didn't tell anyone, didn't post it anywhere, and pretty much forgot about it until last Sunday, at Pathfinder ( Read more... )

Dan is a fucking superhero. Of relationships. Superpatientman! To the rescue of really bad assumptions of how someone will react to news of an unforeseen crush! Bipartisan solution is goooo! (pew pew pew)

Some of you (i.e. monoshiri) know that I've become extremely observant of the Sims 2 community recently, and not just because I love the game to bits. Some drama went down in a big way on one of my favourite sites last year; before that, I didn't even know the TS2 community had a capacity for drama, because I never saw any. I've tried to explain it to monoshiri, but ( Read more... )

Why Gok Wan is Epic Win

Who is Gok Wan? Well, he's a fashion designer from Leeds. I think he's of Korean descent, but I have no idea. “WTF, Alke? A fashion designer?? Did someone steal your identity and is now posting to your LJ?” No. He's actually amazing.
See, he has his own show. It's called “How to Look Good Naked.” Oh, yeah, another makeover ( Read more... )