Someone at the Archive of Our Own FB page asked how many fics people had in various length categories, so being me, I counted mine up ( Read more... )

1) We had 146 trick-or-treaters this year. The most popular non-candy item was the mini plastic dinosaurs, next most popular was the Halloween pencils ( Read more... )

Can we just say I'm not good at keeping up with stuff online lately and leave it at that? One of these days I really will get more of those prompts written, I promise ( Read more... )

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Work continues to basically kick my butt. There is just such a huge amount to take in; I'm meeting with pretty much everyone on staff except for one or two folks with whom I am not likely to work much, and just that takes a while, plus continuing to shadow and figure out how to do various things. Phew. I still think it's going to be good, once I'm ( Read more... )

My uni newspaper recently had a front page article on a newly opened local strip club, owned by a married couple who are graduates. The headline: "Diamond in the Muff." There has been quite a lot of stir over that choice. What do you all think?

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And it's already been announced, even. So this means that I have a bit more time in the office, a couple of hours on the desk, then I'm off home, hoping to beat anything really bad. Glad they made this decision, as I was pondering whether I might just take a vacation day tomorrow if we were open, to avoid what will probably be pretty evil road ( Read more... )

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Sadly, mostly not fic. Final papers due in both LIS classes - one Wednesday, one Friday. For inscrutable reasons the professor wants hard copy for the Wednesday one, although it's an online class and all previous assignments have been submitted via dropbox or email. So I will have to either fax it or trot the thing down to Other University Tuesday ( Read more... )

So far today I've written a drabble (currently posted as a comment at vulgarweed's, early for her birthday; I'll repost on the usual comm next week), a good chunk on my Hermione fic (over 2K so far today!), and an article abstract for one LIS class (as well as taking notes for a 2-page paper I have to write for that one). Also have read, uh, 6 articles for ( Read more... )