1. I have been feeling both excited and guilty about the sheer plethora of awesomeness on offer at buffyversetop5 . I haven't read enough Buffy fic this past while, and this offers an excellent chance to get caught up. I'm feeling full of love for drsquidlove  fic, Doritos on the Slippery Slope, which is funny and sweet Xander/Giles. For real.
2. The season opener for Glee, which ( Read more... )

1. I spent four hours reorganising my Delicious tags today. I have reached the limit of my ability to relax and now need to get back to work. Thankfully, this is happening tomorrow.
2. brutti_ma_buoni  is a staggeringly prolific author. Thankfully for Buffy fandom, she is also really, really good. The piece of Oz/Xander smutty goodness she wrote for Secret Slasha, A ( Read more... )

Meme from all over, but I copied/pasted from raedbard .

( Cheerio 2010 )

The feeling of Yuletide is excitement tinged with panic and fear, yes? I wasn't fully initiated into the mysteries of Yuletide last year, but all the 'Yuletide assignments are the event horizon of fannish awesomeness' posts are kicking up my sense of doom.

1. Barb (rahirah ) has hit upon the cunning wheeze of the Nertz to you, Joss Whedon! Ficathon. An act of fannish protest against the forces of the comics, and the way that they are separating people from the goodness of the Buffy-verse, participants are invited to rewrite things in S8 that really, really bug them. For those of us who have banished the little ( Read more... )

1. Iteration 43214312423 of the "Is Aaron Sorkin a misogynist?" debate appears to be cranking up, and I have not yet seen The Social Network.
   
2. I sense the vague outlines of a Veronica & Mac fic looming at me out of the mist, but am unable to bring it into focus.
3. Yuletide nominations are open. I am very pleased about this, because I participated for the ( Read more... )

I tried that Who Do You Write Like? "statistical analysis tool" that is doing the rounds.

Apparently I write like: Mark Twain, Raymond Chandler, Chuck Pahluniak, Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King, H.P. Lovecraft, Dan Brown, James Joyce, J.K Rowling, Margaret Atwood, and Isaac Asimov.

Not to hurt the feelings of the "statistical analysis tool", but ( Read more... )

Snagged from eowyn_315  (who snagged it from flake_sake.)  The original meme asked for favourite characters across books and TV, but I've just gone for TV.

Apparently, I like sarcastic, broken men with Daddy issues and competent, clever women. Who knew?

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