Or possibily procrastidom, which sounds like a particularly scary Transformer. Probably turns into something spiky.

I just saw my new favouriteist advert of all time. Honestly, If this doesn’t make you go a bit gooey then you have a swinging brick for a heart (or possibly you are just less tired and emotional than I currently apper to be!).

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I had a fabulous weekend involving old friends, retail therapy*, dinners out, too much alcohol and resolutely refusing to look at my bank balance.

On Sunday, Remix X opened here. Check it out - 218 stories across 126 fandoms, the old proverbial something for everyone, the fandom tags are here. I haven't had a chance to read through much of it yet ( Read more... )

Stupid things I have said #236
"Why yes, I would love to come to your group cycle spin class with you."

In my misguided continuing attempts to get fit I went to spin. I'm now fairly sure that I wasn't designed to cycle very fast for 45 minute stretches. Not to put too fine a point on it, my arse hurts. So, in a show of friendship and togetherness ( Read more... )

I’m feeling a bit sorry for myself due to a chest infection. I currently sound like Darth Vader breathing through a thin layer of sawdust, an effect I understand is a little off-putting. It certainly put me off, lying as I was in the dark wondering what that weird rattling noise was. You know that thing, when you hold your breath to try and hear ( Read more... )

It's been threatening it for weeks now (we normally get a good snowfall in November, but just had the bitter temperatures, ice and roaring wind this time round. Lucky us!), but we had our first flurry yesterday. It didn't lie (but handily turned the roads to ice which, as I live at the top of a hill, made venturing outside... interesting), but I ( Read more... )

Staring into dark
Hours creeping by like snails in molasses
Insomnia sucks

FFS, I have to be up in 2 hours. Blah :(

Stolen from pretty much everyone on my various comms friendslists, most recently rexluscus

List the first lines of your last twenty stories. See if you find any patterns.

( I wouldn’t go so far as suggesting there are patterns, but… )

Have I mentioned recently how fabulous remixthedrabble is? Round 6 has just finished and I got 2 pretty remixes (which will have their very own entry once I get myself organised) - hooray!

In other news, signing up for remixthedrabble has shown me that the lj tag system, while useful, is complicated for trying to see all stories in one place. So I've finally gotten all my fics ( Read more... )