( Back here for length )

Nick should have taken my advice and read that evil-overlord list. Seriously.

( Why yes, I'm alternating muses for posting these. Putting them where it's relevant though! Longish block back here. Again, spoilers. )

For those of you who haven't found Jim Butcher's LJ yet: His latest post? Is that Harry Potter Alter Ego quiz. I nearly fell off my chair laughing.

Oh, and a Thomas quote that had me giggling like a kid: "They couldn't have shown up six months ago. When I was driving a Buick."

(Yes, Murph says that it's his cars she loves him for.)

... I JUST noticed the dedication of Small Favor.

For the forum-going fans at jim-butcher.com. I'm pretty sure your bosses would be upset if they saw your posting stats, guys, but I won't tell if you won't.

( Not really spoilery, but cutting just in case! )

It reminded him of that definition of his father's. A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind. The mind was the first and final battleground, the stuff in between was just noise.

- Lois McMaster Bujold, The Vor Game