five -- no, six -- things make a post

[heresluck]

1. The only problem with visiting truepenny and mirrorthaw is that my book collection begins to seem profoundly inadequate.

2. The flip side of #1 is that going bookstore trolling with truepenny usually makes me feel extremely virtuous, since no matter how many books I buy, she nearly always buys more3. Related to #2, I have purchased books at four indie bookstores in the

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[laurashapiro]

And who is the grrly girl when she's at home?

[heresluck]

She's a friend of mine and truepenny's from grad school (an alum of Sunday Night Pizza & Buffy) who isn't on LJ herself (see above re: not actually fannish) but occasionally reads and comments on ours.

[laurashapiro]

All is now clear! For a moment I wondered if you were dating someone. (:

[heresluck]

Ahahaha. Your optimism is charming, but misplaced. :)

[laurashapiro]

I didn't realize it was optimism! It seemed perfectly reasonable to me.

[heresluck]

You are adorable. But alas, my little town on the prairie is not Dyke Central, and I have instituted a strict No More Crushes On Crazy Straight Girls policy. So it's pretty much me and the cats for the forseeable future. Heh.

[laurashapiro]

Your policy against crazy straight girls is Very Wise Indeed. I wish I'd adopted it earlier in my life. (:

[heresluck]

YOU AND ME BOTH.