Why is it that every week my character love compels me to shove "Lee Adama: What Is His Deal, Anyway?" thoughts to the top of the meta and comment-composing queue? Every single week? It's like I have a disease ( Read more... )

I don't suppose anyone on LJ is still about to read this, but alas, I still have three hours to kill. So here goes! Lee's badassery, by popular demand ( Read more... )

I'm continuing the rewatch discussion with some thoughts on Lee's role as intermediary between the civilian and military powers in both the Miniseries and "Bastille Day." I hope this will eventually connect to my planned meta on Lee's arc in season 4 (as requested by siljamus), as it concerns his early support for the democratic system, and where he gives ( Read more... )

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I decided to kick off Lee Week with a targeted rewatch, and discovered I had lots of things to say about all three of the first episodes of season one. Bastille Day will have to wait for another time (OMG democracy and bloody strife), so here are my thoughts on Lee in "33" and "Water," and how I grew to love him. If you haven't seen these ( Read more... )

Hey, everyone! I just wanted to give people a heads up that the Lee celebration week will be held the first week of December (1st-7th). If you want to post anything in celebration of Leland "Pecs McRipple" Adama along with me and queenofthorns and others, jump right in! I'm thinking meta, favorite character moments, picspams, rec lists, poems in honor of his ( Read more... )

I saw this fan rant on EW about how they hate Lee because "all he cares about is appearing to be on the moral high ground" while in reality having "no integrity as a person."

Is it me, or are Lee's motives more suspect in fandom circles lately than even Gaius Baltar's?This puzzles me. Is the idea here that Lee's principles are all an act? That ( Read more... )

Yeah, so I think this just went beyond humor and into the realm of the absurd. Apologies to everyone in advance who might read this. And I guess this proves we really are crazy folks on the internet -- but this was a damn cracky season they made, you know? TPTB were starting to get weirder than us. It felt like a dare.

Anyway, thanks to zinke for ( Read more... )

First Hugathon present! It’s ABOUT TIME!

*Spoilers for the end of Season 3.*

So a long time ago I got my rhymenocerous on in a Future Civilian Leader Lee Adama Rap Song I wrote for dianora2. She must be crazy in a good way ’cause she asked to be inflicted with another one ( Read more... )