Ganymede can be found sitting on the floor in the mansion. Having found some scissors in the plot hole, he is now contemplating a lock of his hair, scissors poised, but unmoving (Rosalind knows that some length, of course, is fashionable, but she fears for her hair growing too long, and making her look too girlish. She's trying to ignore the fact ( Read more... )

As everyone knows, tea is sort of the staple of life around the Mansion. And some ruthless being has gone right to the source. Most of the tea is still in its neat little boxes, not conveniently laid out, because we all know how people adapt (and gods don't play fair), but anyone desiring their breakfast beverage of choice may find it does a little ( Read more... )

*re-enter a courtier who's been gone for some time--dressed in ocher and russet and emerald, with lavender stockings and an expression of confusion on his face at finding himself back at the mansion* Is't easy here to lose the way? I thought--or did not think, and therein lay the snare--to take me some provision from a shelf--and lo! in fair ( Read more... )

Well. We all know that Percy has peach trees with more peaches than he knows what to do with, and he's been harvesting them and trying to give them to everyone, leaving baskets of peaches just about everywhere ( Read more... )

I hearby proclaim that this community needs more good cheer.

Hence, in honour of my planning of a birthday evening out going off with only minor hitches do tell us of the best day of your life. Or a good day that you've had.

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*Enter Nan King, a young woman in her early twenties, dressed in a rather fine suit and shirt. She raises an eyebrow and takes off her hat, looking amused*

'Lo, there. I'm Nan King. *she pauses, then, and adds, softly* Is there a Miss Kitty Butler here?

Typist: Nan, from Tipping the Velvet. I blame Anna. XD

I was talking with Draco about our marriage vows and I was wondering what everyone else thought about such things. Do you take your own marriage vows seriously? I mean.. all of that 'til death do you part and being faithful and all of that.

What are your thoughts on the subject?

And if you're not married then your thoughts about it if you were

*enter a courtier, impeccably dressed in the Elizabethan style. he is somewhere in his late twenties, and rather pretty (there's a reason Orsino didn't question "Cesario"). taking off his hat (can one be a proper courtier without a hat?), he bows sweepingly to the assembled company* Fair ladies, fine gentlemen, blessings to you all on this ( Read more... )

Since I haven't caused much of my element lately, I thought I'd do some of the widespread type ( Read more... )