...and then I posted a fic review on my lj this morning, and boothros posted a BB prompt, and they both - coincidentally, I presume! - featured the art of Suzan Lovett, and that got me thinking about the various things we said we might play over here at CI5hq, so... - a poll!

We paused the Pros Reading Room way back in December last year for the Christmas ( Read more... )

I had a rotten few days last week, when I was reminded that my status in life means that some people will always treat me as if I was a confused toddler - even when they actually like me. Maybe even because they actually like me.

( Mr Wonderful )

Today was a day where I have seen many young men with a funny gait. They all walked as if they just had descended from a horse. Or as if were shearing sheep. Or as if they all had bowed legs.


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I'm feeling blue. The last time I was feeling blue I inflected a melancholy video of my own making on the unsuspecting folks of fandom - this time - in memory of Minori and all her enthusiasm for Pros - I offer a little bit of Sunshine ( Read more... )

I know it's not Friday night, and we all have to get up for school work in the morning, but I was looking for Pros fic over on A03, which is always a bit of a nightmare, but does occasionally throw up random (and barely connected) wonderful things - in this case, this We Didn't Start the Fire vid. It's from way back in 2012, and I haven't even read ( Read more... )

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I had a shortlist of vids to rec, and so far only one of them has been recced by someone else so either I have rather unusual taste in vids or I've been very lucky indeed ( Read more... )

This was a tough choice - there are so many incredible vids that I want to recommend. I especially enjoy the way that as time goes by, as new technology emerges, as source quality jumps forward, new visions are born - new interpretations. As with our authors, Pros is blessed with very talented vidders.

I chose Thirty Years of Sunshine by Crimson ( Read more... )

Sexy Boy by jaicen5

This is my go-to vid when I've had a bad day in RL because it's guaranteed to put a smile on my face. I just need to hear the first bars of the music and I'm beaming from ear to ear. So, mes enfants, dig out your French vocabulary books, have a watch, and then have a read of why I love this vid so much. I hope you enjoy it too ( Read more... )