I haven't written anything on LJ on this new MCR hoopla yet, mostly because I've been capslocking all over twitter and spamming the shit out of tumblr -- I'm phantomwise, by the way -- with pictures of my favorite band, but I'm still so excited I could just dance. Into an early grave, most likely, because I'd give my unfit ass a heartattack dancing ( Read more... )

Oh. My. GOD.

( !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! )

I GOT A PACKAGE IN THE MAIL TODAY FROM A MISS STEPHANIE AKA ink_on_the_page AND NOW I'M STUCK IN CAPSLOCK. BECAUSE THIS PACKAGE? WAS AMERICA IN A BOX. (Well, for a given value of America, but you know what I mean.) LET ME SHOW YOU!

( Proof of my sheltered northern European life. BUT IT'S AWESOME. )

So, I turned 23 last Friday -- golden birthday, babies! Awesome -- and this whole weekend has actually been surprisingly awesome. Last year's birthday was fantastic, because of the party that being online, with you guys, was, but this year was more of a family affair. My cousin, Angelica, and my aunt, Ewa, came over Friday night, and we ate cake ( Read more... )

Story rec time!

Be One Traveler by harriet_vane
Skating RPS - Johnny Weir/Evan Lysacek
"If skaters were to spend time with their competitors, pushing competitive feelings aside, they would probably find that they actually have a lot in common. As much as they like to tell the media that they‘re complete opposites, underneath their exteriors Johnny and Evan ( Read more... )

So this thing happened just a minute ago, that I. Really wasn't expecting ( Read more... )

So I had a smallish breakdown yesterday -- hyperventilating, crying, paranoia creeping, etc. etc. -- and I still don't know what made me burst into tears randomly, but I had chamomile tea and ended up talking to Bee for like, two hours on the phone. Fun fact: she has a very soothing voice. I do so love those Minnesota vowels, muted though they may ( Read more... )

Guys, I have seriously not read my flist since about mid-January due to... reasons. Depression is never fun, but anyway! Looking at it right now feels a little daunting (but I'm back to having a paid account! Just for six months this time, but nevertheless! Yay!), so I figured I might as well try for it ( Read more... )

Happy New Year, kids. It's been '09 out here for an hour and a half at this point, and I'm wearing a red tank top that looks so good on me I'm considering hitting on myself ( Read more... )

My sister came into my room today, I was just waking up, and she said, "Hey, you've got mail." Then she flicked through the envelopes, reading out loud, "Cristina Moreno, Chris Bellinger, Addie Land, Jessamy Orcutt, 'danacias'..."

That? Was the best way to start the day I've ever experienced. ♥

Chris, darling boy, it's perfect and I LOVE it. ♥&