Pacific Rim is made for fandom, you guys. The characters are just fleshed out enough that they're interesting, but bare enough that they can be written about, the relationships just this side of compelling but not so well-developed that there's nothing to interpret. And the world! Well, it's canon soulbonding where also they fight monsters while ( Read more... )

As seen in finnygan's journal: If you see this, post a poem in your own LJ today.

I memorized this poem in high school for creative writing class. (I was a showoff.) But it still haunts me like it did then.

( America, Allen Ginsberg )

What I think about when I listen to the Pussycat Dolls.

From my public, blog-connected Twitter ( awfully_good), I will be participating in the live-tweet of the World Cup draw on the Guardian website on Friday. Apparently, I'm meant to provide local color (or colour) about it. They seem very excited to hear about how it'll be on TV here, and I do hate to disappoint them about that because the draw is at ( Read more... )

In which I write about being nice to fans of other teams.

In honor of international week, I wrote about the US team.

More blogging. I will get this right someday.

That's my blog, anyway.

I have a blog. I started with an overlong and self-indulgent post about the Sounders.

In general, the blog will be about football and terrible European pop music. I do hope to stick to that- having a theme keeps one on track. Even if the theme is two mostly unconnected things.

(In other news, VENTURE BROTHERS NOW YOU GUYS NEW ONES.)