Here I am, late with Starbucks Challenge #8: Rec at least three fanworks you didn't create.

I've been going through the Festivids 2019 collection, which has...really brought home to me that I don't know most of these sources! But vids are fun, and I'm especially enjoying the vids for unusual sources that are not exactly fandoms in the usual sense ( Read more... )

reading

I haven't finished any books in the past week, and I haven't started any new ones, either. Still reading Babylon's Ashes by James S. A. Corey. As far as "what I'm reading next," I've been approved for two books on NetGalley, The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard, which is apparently Vietnamese Sherlock Holmes IN SPACE, ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

So,
( Read more... )

I have only just now been able to begin watching
( Read more... )

Since B enjoyed the Amazon series Mozart in the Jungle I decided that maybe he would, after all, like Slings & Arrows, which is one of my very favorite television series ever. I've been yearning to rewatch it, so I got the first season from the library last week and we finished it up last night. Oh, what a wonderful show ( Read more... )

It's been lovely here in Colorado, sunny and warm. Meanwhile I'm seeing photos of snow and reading post after post of how cold and miserable all my friends are. Um, sorry!

I've made my first pass through Festivids! Here's a short list of recs for vids that really stood out for me. I think most of them are enjoyable and understandable even ( Read more... )

Life is tough Chez Isis right now, as my monitor died pretty definitively, and I am stuck with Tiny Laptop Screen. Where is all my screen real estate? Woe, woe is me! And it's my own damn fault, because my monitor actually died a few months ago; after two attempts at buying new ones (the first turned out to be incompatible with my graphics card ( Read more... )

So
( Read more... )

I have had a pleasant weekend, and I hope you all did, as well! My weekend involved running a trail race in the mountains, doing piles of laundry, writing fic, reading books, watching the hummingbird delicately sip from the feeder, doing the Sunday NYT crossword puzzle, drinking beer, and eating ice cream. A+ would do again. (Except for the ( Read more... )