Things I love about each of my fandoms, by list of movies/books because it makes it easier.

Star Wars
 Phantom Menace- the goshdarn visuals.  Even Jar Jar's kind of pretty.
...Not like that.
Attack of the Clones-  Padme's outfits.  I need them. 
Revenge of the Sith- the fact that I cry at the end.  The lightsaber battles.  Anakin's eyes when he turns ( Read more... )

I returned home from the hospital on Wednesday, actually. It wasn't that fun. The food was bland when I could eat, and when I couldn't I was kind of miserable. I hate throwing up. I hate pain. The doctor skirted around saying it, but I will probably have these dang things at irregular intervals for the rest of my life.

I thought all my illnesses ( Read more... )

So, yeah.  I have been behind in math.  Behind behind.  Like, been taking the class since August when it's supposed to last two or three months, and still not done.  I have procrastinated, I have failed, I have screamed in frustration- and upon learning about how much I still had to do I may or may not have hidden in a little ball and sobbed louder ( Read more... )

To graduate, people in my district have to do this project.  They seem to change the name from Senior Exit Project to Graduation Project and back again every five seconds, but, regardless, I am fully in favor of the idea.  In theory.  And so, because I Firmly Support This Sort of Education, I am trying to do my best on mine, which has the added ( Read more... )

Sometimes I think that NC has two states of weather:  "We need more rain now," and, "Okay, hurricane season, that's enough rain."  It also rains a lot when it's almost but not quite cold enough to be snow.  But for the past couple of days, it's been constant downpour ( Read more... )

http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/

I love this blog.  And the owner is a SW fan, so yeah.  This means that a cake featuring Darth Vader and a small child gets on Sunday Sweets, while anything shaped like a deer head, no matter how well made, is in the normal weekly cake wrecks.

What does everyone else seem to find so scary about deer heads?

DISCLAIMER ( Read more... )

Yay!  We're headed up to the mountains with my maternal grandparents this weekend, which should be fun.  We've got a little cabin out in the middle of absolutely nowhere near Pisgah National Forest, and while it's basically the home of the Beverly Hillbillies albeit with more seventies carpet, we love it dearly.  The relatives seem to like it too, ( Read more... )