Well, I know I haven't made a LiveJournal post since (*checks*) July, but today is December 31st, and to let the year end without a year-in-review post on LJ just feels wrong. So, without further ado:

Media things

Best book of 2012: Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore. Hands down. Granted I didn't read many books this year that were actually released ( Read more... )

fannish5 meme stolen from entwashian's post here:

Keep in mind that I haven't read a lot of the classic animal books like Because of Winn-Dixie, The Underneath, anything by Kate DiCamillo, etc. And it's been forever since I've read Shiloh, A Cricket in Times Square, The Incredible Journey etc. So I'm just using recently read stuff for this ( Read more... )

First of all, that movie is WAY too dark. That's not a metaphor--I felt like I could barely discern what was going on. I saw it on an UltraScreen, which I don't usually do, so maybe that's why? I dunno, I just kept wanting to turn the brightness knob up. Having a dark, gray tone for your movie is fine, but make it so people can still actually SEE ( Read more... )

( too many tweets )

( there was sort of an exchange of butts. )

• 00:43:03: Watching the previews, I was like, OH MY GOD WHY IS EVERYTHING IN 3D. I do not CARE about your 3D. Stop it already.
  
• 00:44:03: Also, Edward Cullen Cat finally has a home! http://bit.ly/9ZnL9P
  
• 00:55:23: My one problem with Rosalie's backstory is that the flashback hairstyle made her look older. I wish they'd kept the long hair.
  
• 00:55:45: ( Read more... )

• 00:58:03: RT @IAM_SHAKESPEARE: Alas, I am a woman, friendless, hopeless!
  
• 01:21:51: This dude's book is called "My Empire of Dirt." Well, now that song will never leave my head.
  
• 01:22:12: Now he's saying farmers hurt themselves a lot. Just to see if they still feel? #ikillme
  
• 02:56:36: I can't pin down a definite time for #DarWilliams at #Summerfest ( Read more... )

( yeah, I jumped on this bandwagon )

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