First off, I have my 3-month check-up for my right eye, and 1-month for my left, tomorrow. Am looking forward to seeing how my vision is doing (well, I hope)!

And speaking of my eye surgeries, as you may have seen, thanks to so many wonderful people donating items and money and helping to get the word out, I am *very close* to having the full ( Read more... )

First, because we here at Foresthouse Central can't bear to leave you hanging...

( Part III: CLEO DID NOT FREEZE OMG...AT LEAST I DON'T THINK SO. )

So, hey, let's have some non-keratoconus things on this here journal, eh?

But of course, before we do, the newest donation to the auctions for my eye surgery costs is a handmade Wizard of Oz plush monkey, and it sounds adorable. So go check it (and the other stuff) out ( Read more... )

You guys, have we talked lately about how awesome my friend John is? Maybe it's been awhile. Maybe we need to revisit this fact with a visual representation:

( ...of what he gave me for my birthday. )

Yes, that's right! We've gone retro here at Foresthouse Central. Trixie's Back in Blue (which is much better than being Back in Black, y'know). I am actually planning a brand new design at some point soon, but it's not ready yet. So welcome back to the Mystery Fan Club ( Read more... )

Linkspam time! This time, because I love you all (well I always do, but I'm less tired now) my links will have CATEGORIES. And ACTUAL TITLES. And COMMENTARY. Maybe. Some of them. WOO.

Publishing

Dos and Don'ts in Query Letter-Writing

And a bit of query letter advice geared more towards screenplays

Random House admits concern over Apple agency ( Read more... )

OK, before I reach the Ranty part of my post, I shall share with you the Awesomeness parts.

1. My lovely friend John K. Snyder III (he of the Sirius Black prison mug shot sketch that was donated for fundraising to Help Haiti Heal (which, btw, raised over $120,000, y'all! Three planes of medical supplies! WOO!)), has sent me his last two A-Team ( Read more... )

I've been saving a few of these up for awhile (read: I forgot about them) but for most, it just seems to have been a day in which a lot of interesting links appeared (mainly from my Twitter peeps (thanks!). So...

Fundraising

First off, don't forget the Help Haiti Heal fundraiser is still going until January 30. Last I heard, they were over $40K ( Read more... )

The Help Haiti Heal webcast fundraiser is going on live right now! Currently Mugglecast is podcasting live for it.

Click the link to see & hear the video, and/or to participate in the chat.

Click HERE to donate and thus enter the drawings for fabulous prizes ( Read more... )

Yes, it's that time again. The time when I post AWESOME ART from comics, that is. WHEE!

John K. Snyder The Great has sent me his art for the final covers of the A-Team prequel comic (issues 1 and 2) that is coming out soon. SWEET. Also he sent me a hilarious page from MAD Magazine (not done by him, but fun nevertheless).

( The A-Team is Badass )