The best part about having been the person to post the xf_bigbang sign-up posts is that I'm getting everyone's sign-up comments in my inbox. It's so exciting to see this year's challenge come together! If you are even thinking a little tiny bit about doing it, go sign up; there's no penalty for dropping out, and it's a fun challenge with a bunch of ( Read more... )

Because no one wants to hear what's leaking from my brain about this chapter I'm finishing, or this chapter I'm converting into an article, or about how I want to punch my students with sporks. So moving on to television-fun-tiems.

1) I did not need this article. At all. No one needs to be encouraging my fantasy life in which I write XF3 and ( Read more... )

In the time since news of David Duchovny's trip to rehab broke, I've found myself dwelling on it.  In part, it was impossible not to; my internets exploded all over the place.  I was strangely compelled to come back to the posts, to check replies, to see what was being said ( Read more... )