midsummer2009 is open AND strangefandom posted their first roundup (for Dead Like Me, omg) todayVividcon starts a week from today! I am trying to stamp down my envy and just let the happiness for others bubble to the surface. Hee. I do have a question, though, because I honestly don't know: when can I post my Club Vivid vid? Can I do it right after CV starts or do I ( Read more... )

We finished season 2 of Flight of the Conchords. Great ending for the show, and I really enjoyed the whole thing much more than I thought when I started out. The music was, predictably, my favorite part, but I ended up totally adoring the characters, too, as well as all of the continuity of jokes. ("Murray. Present." And the camera phone! Hee ( Read more... )

Here to drop off a few links:

- sockkpuppett was interviewed by New York Magazine about vidding, and she was the perfect representative for us: articulate and smart. She's got links to the article here.

- strangefandom started today. The first fandom is The Big O.

- ds_raysquared started the Giving Thanks Celebration this weekend, and there's already been fic, icons, and a ( Read more... )

No, not Yuletide sign-ups. strangefandom sign-ups! Hee. That's right, Stranger In A Strange Fandom is back for Round 2 and raring to go. The format is the same, but the volunteering and timelines are a little different. Jarrow posted the Grokker sign-up poll today, over here, so go check it out for more information about Round 2 and also to get a preview ( Read more... )

Happy belated birthday to shmarollynn and jackiekjono!

I am in a very good mood this morning, for a variety of reasons, so I want to share some things that are making me happy.

1. This LOLcat. Even the comments are gold: not wit 10,000 lolcats could u do ths

Heeee heee.

2. strangefandom is gearing up for another round in October, and I really enjoyed reading the responses ( Read more... )

Ok, here's the thing: I don't want fandom to leave LJ. I like having you all here, but I understand that the situation has become untenable for some of you, so I'm squatting at names on other sites and welcome you to add me at these, or drop off your info in this post and I'll add you myself when I get back from VVC. I've seen a bunch of posts ( Read more... )

1. brynnmck has posted a poll here at her LJ asking you to vote on dates and submit name suggestions for the Seattle-based con we have decided to go through with planning. You can start laughing at us AFTER you provide name suggestions.

2. strangefandom is posting two fandoms today and two tomorrow. So far we've got Donnie Darko up, and SG-1 is coming shortly ( Read more... )

Announcing another new comm (that I am co-modding. Hee)!

strangefandom - The Stranger In A Strange Fandom project!

From the userinfo:

1) The lovely moderators (jarrow272 and sdwolfpup) seek out vids and request vid submissions in a variety of fandoms.

2) Lovely people like YOU sign-up to watch 1-3 vids in a fandom you don't know over a two-week period ( Read more... )