Is it weird that I tend to associate certain songs to my favorite TV shows and books for no apparent reason, given that the songs don't appear in said media and their lyrics don't have anything in common with the respective plots? I don't know, it's some kind of subconscious thing: I'm listening to a song and suddenly my mind starts going 'OMFG, ( Read more... )

I have started studying Quenya. Or LotR Elvish, however you prefer naming it. I feel so proud of myself.
If anyone's interested, here's the course I'm taking. Props to whoever made it, it's really helpful and in-depth.

And speaking of The Lord of the Rings, it's J. R. R. Tolkien's birthday today! This toast is for you, Master.

No, I do not want to know which New Moon character I am, thank you very much.

God, I need a Paid Account.

Also, how come Futurama never makes these lists?! JUST BECAUSE IT IS ANIMATED DOESN'T MEAN IT IS UNWORTHY OF BEING INCLUDED! I'll never understand why most people are convinced that cartoons are only for kids. Take Animaniacs or Ren & ( Read more... )

I just got this e-mail:

Dear Futurama Fan,

Thank you for voicing your strong support for Futurama and the original
voice cast. We appreciate the time you took to fire off a thoughtful and/or
concerned and/or homicidal e-mail message to our casting director, Scott
Muller. (Rest assured, not a single one of these e-mails reached the actual
decision- ( Read more... )

YAY A HARRY POTTER-RELATED WRITER'S BLOCK! SQUEEEEEEEEE!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JO!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HARRY!!!

Anyway, back on topic. My favourite Harry Potter book is without any doubt the third one, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Why, you ask? It has an amazing and engaging plot, lots of character growth, a really unexpected turn of events, ( Read more... )

( Cut for bitterness, cussings, abuse of brackets, boring topic and nerdiness. )

I know I'm rather late to answer this, but I don't care. I had problems with my Internet connection in the past few days, and now I have to make up for the time I lost.

The fictional characters I most identify with are Minerva McGonagall (from Harry Potter) and Dana Scully (from The X-Files). Both are extremely rational, reliable and conscientious. ( Read more... )

SQUEE!!! A nerdy question! This makes me so happy!
Anyway, I'll keep my answer short, even though this would require a much longer post.

Favourite serious science-fiction TV show/movie? Firefly and Serenity, no doubts.

Favourite non-serious science fiction TV show/movie? Futurama.

I missed last year's anniversary so, being the Harry Potter nerd I am, I can't help but get the chance to remember the most epic battle of all times (within modern fantasy literature, at least) with a tiny post.

( The last enemy that shall be destroyed is Death. )