DONE WITH COOKIES AT LAST. Everything is baked, frosted, dipped in chocolate,wrapped and boxed up to be given out this week. If anyone asks me to bake cookies in the next month, I am going to laugh in their face,and possibly punch them. Pie, however, is still negotiable ( Read more... )

Here's a disclaimer: I love my dad's family very much. They've always been there for me, financially and non-financially - my aunt lets me spend Thanksgivings with them since I can't go home, my other aunt buys me clothes every time I'm in the state, my grandmother is responsible for my love of art and opera and let me live with them for two years ( Read more... )

My two cents on the fic warning debate that's been wanking all over my flist ( Read more... )

So it's Wednesday. And that means new comics! And it's been an exciting few weeks, comics-wise: the end of Secret Invasion and the start of the Dark Reign in the Marvelverse, and the end of Batman RIP in the DCU, to name the really big storylines lately. And all this shiny newness (and way too much free time during finals) has had me thinking about ( Read more... )

Okay, first the happy part of the post: I have a job! At the movie theater! Working concessions, and possibly the ticket box at some point in the future. Orientation is tomorrow, and I'm, like, embarrassingly excited about what I'm reasonably sure is going to turn out to be a kind of unpleasant job for not much money. But hey! Job! Income! ( Read more... )