Today was the REI members' garage sale. (At least in Boston. I assume this is a storewide thing, rather than something each store does when they feel like it, but it occurs to me I don't actually know ( Read more... )

I'm sneaking a few extra minutes into my lunch break to record this, because it was completely adorable and I'm thoroughly charmed. Walking back from lunchtime errands, I happened to see a driveway on which some child had scribbled copiously with lots of colors of chalk, and the word "Parking" preceded by something indecipherable caught my eye. I ( Read more... )

...So uh. This is one of the more ridiculous things I've written. (I regret nothing.)

Title: Les Traverseurs de la Mer
Fandom: Les Miserables (book)
Characters: Courfeyrac, Combeferre, and Feuilly
Wordcount: 2000ish
Rating: G, no warnings I can think of except harm to fish
Summary:
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My Japanese final exam is tonight, and then I am FREE for winter break! For a definition of "free" that of course entails still having to go to work, and not being done with Yuletide yet, and traveling for holidays, and so forth, but whatever. The point is that I will soon have more time in the evenings to do things I've been putting off, like ( Read more... )

sandrylene has joined another band, and is in the process of learning their songs. Since this is the Boston contingent of Sassafrass, which specializes in close harmony and songs about Norse mythology, she's in the spare room right now, singing things like "Icy sons and icy brothers, icy father, fuck fuck fuuuuuuuck!" IT'S KIND OF HILARIOUS. I spent a ( Read more... )

1) Becca is insisting that I must link you all to a brief and parodic Edward Cullen/Firesong I perpetuated on IM at late o'clock. I am insisting that if you go and look at it, you ought to at least consider inflicting other, similar fic on her in the comments, because the world could do with more overwrought and cracked-out YA crossovers ( Read more... )

Snow frogs!

If you put this in a story, no one would believe it except as a touch of surreality. But they do in fact exist! How cool is that?

Sometimes, I am very easily pleased by the world.

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