Oh GOD, (500) Days of Summer. It was so ... like something I would write. It freaked me out. Everything, from the emphasis on certain plot aspects to the side characters and THE END and the 'realism' aspect - even the wonky HD camera style - seriously. I MIGHT HAVE MADE THAT. So the whole experience was ... kinda cheap. For me. Also, I sound like a ( Read more... )

Man, I thought twenty-three was going to be a pretty nothing birthday. For one thing, I got my birthday present (the shiny, shiny tablet, by which means I torture y'all with my dreadful scribblings) months ago. But it turns out to have been the best birthday in years, haul-wise, because LOOK what peeps did for me:

blindmouse wrote me The Lamp-Eater. I am ( Read more... )

+: my tablet finally arrived! Suck on that, snow. Prepare to be indundated with a wave of my feeble sketches from now till ... forever. Or until the despair at my lack of talent stills my hand ( Read more... )

There are a lot of Christmassy fics suddenly sprouting up, which cheers me greatly. And I think I'm safe in saying they are Christmas fics, in that they revolve around trees and Santa and mistletoe and ... actually, they're all pagan, but hey, Christianity subsumed them - it's really good at doing that ( Read more... )

I thought it was beyond time that I do one of these lists. As yet it is far from comprehensive, and while I'm in fandom I don't intend for it ever to be -- but I think it's a good enough spring-board. It's more of a 'What I like' than 'What I think people should read' list, however, so be warned ( Read more... )