I am pleased and grateful that stories of mine were enjoyed enough to be nominated in the fanfic awards, truly. But I sure do hate picking excerpts.

Story rec, peeps: Break, break, break, by Knight_Aragorn. It's a dark, angsty L/M AU set post-ESB. If you're not up for angst you may want to give it a pass, but if you like that sort of thing, be sure to head over.

Today's life lesson: If you think a candle wick should be trimmed before lighting the candle, get some scissors. Because yes, the burnt wick remains will rub off on your fingers. Duh ( Read more... )

Hello, 2010. My fingers don't want to type you yet. Don't take it personally. They'll get with the program before long. Probably ( Read more... )

I am having the greatest time ever the last couple of days, as I keep coming across things that make me laugh way more than they should.

I give you exhibit #4: The Lit thread "What's with the 'otter love'?", in which Havac explains to some poor unsuspecting soul the details of the Corran/Chertyl affair. He sums it up well enough that I forgive ( Read more... )

According to Comms, the stupid stars are going to make a comeback. Dear God. They mean in our profiles, right? We're not going to have those ugly stars next to our names on posts, are we? Argh ( Read more... )

It's time for another scintillating update of Gabri's life ( Read more... )

In between scurrying around to finish today's massive to-do list, I peeked at Beyond and discovered the funniest story I've read in a long time. I'm running late and don't have time to leave it the feedback it deserves at the moment, but a quick rec I can do:

Lord Vader's LimpetAnd the pertinent part of the A/N: For explanation’s sake: this is ( Read more... )

Ours has been a troubled relationship occasionally, but I never thought it'd come to this - drifting slowly apart, that spark of attraction waning more by the day, bound together more by a lingering sense of familiarity and a wistfulness for what once was than what is. I want to continue to love you, I really do. But you make it so difficult ( Read more... )

Has the JC really been down all day? Or has my computer developed an inexplicable aversion to the site so that it's just telling me that it can't find the server?

Edited to add: the official explanation.