I am more than a little displeased to see how many people are taking time this weekend (and this day, set aside to celebrate a great man!) to whine about President Bush.

He's leaving office tomorrow.

Have some class. Please, people.

I've been following the formation of the Organization for Transformative Works, especially in their otw_news community ( Read more... )

Well, crap.

( Just as I'm feeling dumb for getting so emotional about work, I get something to be truly upset about )

This has been a wild week for Harry Potter fans, especially Christian ones.

Last week, J.K. Rowling spoke with MTV about the Christian imagery in the books, calling it "obvious," and Christian intellectuals and fans rejoiced at this confirmation of what we had long suspected and discussed ( Read more... )

Seriously, people? Seriously?!

T.G.I.F.

That's all I have to say.

Okay, here we go. It's not polished, and more of a rant than an essay, but if I don't post it now, I may never. Thoughts and discussion are welcome (no flaming).

( Source canon and its offspring fanfiction: )

This isn't going to be quite as broad a discussion as the subject line might suggest, but the topic has come into my path once more with the posting of my most recent fanfic piece.

( More ranting/discussion about the 'need' for tying up loose ends.... )

This is the only time I am ever going to say this, because I generally find it bad form to complain about the way people with opposite opinions express them--and complaining in that fashion about political views is enough to get one flame-broiled around LJ.

( If you read this and flame me, I reserve the right to delete your comments. )