I've just finished tweaking my LJ a little;
» I swapped some new images into my header: added YEH, Aly & Alexis with David, Usagi/Mamoru, Katee, Nodame, & Rikku.
» Thanks to someone over at s2smoothsailing, I was able to make a scrollable sidebox for my tag list (which had been threatening to take over). \o/ (The coding is here, though I added some CSS to make ( Read more... )

You know what's fun? Feeling like you're making progress during a therapy session & then coming home to drama. Buh-bye, progress! It was nice knowing you. *headdesk* And, really, the less said about the whole thing, the better so-- moving on ( Read more... )

All caught up! \o/ (Well, if you don't count all the bookmarked posts I now need to go through... which I don't. I can read my flist again. Yay!)

The entertainment world loves me and wants me to be happy. There was so much goodness to catch up on! Jorja! ♥ Castle getting its back-nine! You're Beautiful airing & actively subbed! And the new jdrama ( Read more... )

More linkspam, this time focused on the jdramas & such. Some of this is a bit dated, but I want to have it here for my own personal reference. :)

Let me just say this now, Japan really likes me. (Or, vice versa, I really really love Japan!)

Wow, the predictions were correct. The opening weekend numbers for the ROOKIES movie are amazing! It was ( Read more... )

Here's the Japanese version; I hope to have the English one done later tonight/early tomorrow morning.

Fuji TV will air Oyaji no Ichiban Nagai Hi (Dad's Longest Day), a drama SP starring Nagasawa Masami & Kunimura Jun, next month. Nagasawa & Kunimura will play a daughter & her father; Takaoka Sousuke will be the daughter's boyfriend & the source ( Read more... )

A manga adaptation of Atashinchi no Danshi is currently being published in the Bessatsu Margaret magazine. It'll consist of two parts &, described as Episode 0, it's most likely a prequel of sorts.

[I never did get around to posting about this earlier, but ourhour is uploading nearly all of the spring dramas I'm excited about -- including Atashinchi no ( Read more... )

The 4400's Laura Allen will be guest-starring in an episode of Grey's Anatomy this season.

Samuel L. Jackson may not be returning as Nick Fury in the upcoming Avengers movie (or other movies in the 'verse).

According to Kristin Chenoweth, the remaining episodes of Pushing Daisies will leave a lot of unanswered questions but Bryan is already ( Read more... )

I meant to post this before the end of the year but that didn't work out... obviously.

I read 146 books in 2008, all but one of them between January & March. 140 volumes of manga, 4 graphic novels, & two 'regular' books. (*sigh* Just reading those numbers makes me miss my old library something fierce.)

The two books were Battle Royale by Koushun ( Read more... )

I'm completely failing at getting a news write-up finished because I keep getting distracted. This time it was by girly bits. :D

Site rec: Lililicious
It's like a mother lode of yuri manga scanlations. They have a companion LJ community that announces updates.

I recently mentioned to owlrain that I haven't really been too eager to read manga ( Read more... )

I was whining to myself that I didn't have anything to post about when I remembered that I hadn't done a book or tv update since I returned. (I covered movies last month ( Read more... )