Cross-posted at A Celtic-Dragon's Blog

I remember as a child when Mom would pick us up from school in the afternoon and we’d come home and watch the soaps. Okay, so I’d usually pretend to do homework while watching them. She was an ABC soap fan, so that meant All My Children, One Life to Live, and General Hospital. I have very vague recollections ( Read more... )

Remembering the LightJ Lynn Stapleton ( Read more... )

Originally posted 11th May 2010

The Otalia Virtual Season (OVS) began as a project born from a group of people who wanted to keep the love story between Olivia Spencer and Natalia Rivera, along with the stories of their family, and friends, and the various citizens of Springfield (as shown in the long time daytime serial, Guiding Light) alive. ( Read more... )

Title: Nocturnal Confessions
Author: Ceridwyn2
Feedback address: ceridwyn2
Artist: shaych_03
Feedback address: shaych_03Date in Calendar: 17 December 2009 ( Read more... )

These are some of the thought I've been having as 'Guiding Light' winds down with less than a month of airtime left ( Read more... )

Aside from work and sleep, I've spent the bulk of my time in all things Otalia (Guiding Light). The episodes have been amazingly well done, even on the Non-Otalia days. Everything is coming together nicely, despite some hits & misses. Plenty of laugh out loud moments. And Lord Love a Duck, there's been a few 'Not-for-daytime-tv' looks from Olivia ( Read more... )

This is an article I wrote last week and submitted to a magazine, but haven't heard whether or not they accepted it. But anyway, I'm going to post it here now.

Big Purple Dreams Reaches 4000
J. Lynn Stapleton10 May, 2009 ( Read more... )

I wrote this article last week and posted it to the Big Purple Dreams fan forum, but I thought I should get round to posting it here as well. If anyone wants to link to it, go right ahead - just let me know where it's being linked to. Also, I mention in the article the number of members on the BPD. Since writing this a week ago, the number of ( Read more... )

Michael Fairman's soap blog he interviews Crystal Chappell (Olivia) & Jessica Leccia (Natalia) for TheAdvocate.com , Jeff Branson (Shayne), and Beth Chamberlain (Beth). Go. Watch. Leave comments.

I heart you, Michael. For more of the interviews go to: Michael's Soap Blog. Run, dont walk, over there for not only the 4-part interview with them, but ( Read more... )

Up until now, pretty much anything I've posted with regards to Guiding Light has been pretty superficial, and more light-hearted. The fact that the story is being portrayed by two beautiful, and very talented women (Crystal Chappell & Jessica Leccia) is a bonus ( Read more... )