I'd laugh if it weren't so stupid, sad, and such a relief ( Read more... )

This may be kind of a cheap review, since I'm two-thirds through the sequel by now, but I finished Lynn Flewelling's Luck in the Shadows the other night and felt like giving some impressions.

( Snippety-snipped in case I reveal spoilers! )

As for last post: conflict resolved. ♥ Everything is a-okay!

While we're on a reviewing kick (does this happen every summer, or what? Which reminds me of the title of an oooold Kuroiyousei fic called "This Summer, Every Summer," which I always thought was one of her more underrated Rurouni Kenshin fanfics, but that isn't the point, since she seems ( Read more... )

I'm back from my vacation ( Read more... )

Plans for today include lazing on a Monday afternoon, clipping JoAnn coupons so I can get my Peony fabric and pattern soon, eventually going out with Kari for dinner tonight, and having a lie-in. I already did sleep in, though; it's nice to have some mornings of not waking up till ten, when most of my other mornings are adventures in rushing out ( Read more... )

Well, since I review fanfics in here, I may as well extend the same courtesy - if you can call my rambling reviews a courtesy - to published novels. So, because I just finished A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin, that's gonna be the one I talk about. I'll try to refrain from spoilers, though I don't promise that more minor ones won't slip ( Read more... )

Things are looking up in one corner of my life. We're probably gonna have a slight switch in plans for the cosplay group, and we're gonna have a Sakaki if everything goes the way it's been going. Seify wants to change characters from Endrance to Sakaki, so we'll be one short in having the Epitaph Users in the group, but we'll be one up on badassery ( Read more... )