Yeah, I know it's been a while since I've updated this LJ. Been really busy with writing and art and generally dealing with RL stuff. Creative projects have been doing really well, with some new fics here at Writin' Across Universes. Some of them are drabbles (100 words or less) and some crossovers (Star Trek Enterprise, Doctor Who, Torchwood, SG- ( Read more... )

 My challenge fic for TriSilk, "Louder Than an Echo" has seen two betas, and they both gave me excellent pointers for revision. I'd thought it'd take me, oh a couple of days for the final draft. Um...nope.

To quote Alice in Wonderland, it just "growed and growed." ( And... )

 It's been a rough day today. Joints are hurting pretty bad...they're predicting rain, sleet and snow for Charlotte tomorrow and this weekend. "Get out and enjoy today because it'll be the last nice day you'll have in a while!" screamed the local paper ( Read more... )

Okay, this meme is from friendshipper,  who got it from penknife...

Take the first lines of your last ten stories and run each of them through Translation Party until they reach equilibrium, or until the program gives up on you. Post the results.

(Basically the program translates back and forth between English and Japanese until it gets the same ( Read more... )

I REALLY should quit catching great sci-fi series at the end!!!!!!!!

( Episode Spoiler, just in case... )

"Words" meme from explodedpen :)

Reply to this meme by yelling "Words!" and I will give you five words that remind me of you. Then post them in your LJ and explain what they mean to you. (Please note: If you simply wish to comment on something I've said but don't want to participate in the meme, that is fine. I will only give you five words if you ( Read more... )

This is a dangerous question to ask a linguist. LOL!

English is my native language, though I grew up hearing Tagalog (Filipino) at home. I also speak German and taught it at the high school and college levels.  I know enough Spanish and Italian to get myself into trouble (lived for 5 years in Italy), some French, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and a ( Read more... )