Why Kiley, have you resorted to bullying Perpetua and procrastinating on your novel? But it's only Day 2!

( Yeah, but in my defense: CHECK OUT MY AWESOME ASTRO BOY TOYS! )

Don't go out there, the old woman said. She pointed at the stretch of land surrounded by gnarled trees and permanently cast in shadow. You don't want what's waiting there.

I shook off her grip. Woman, I'll go where I bloody well want--


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Thanks for the kind thoughts everyone! To prove I don't brood about my problems all the time, here's something you might enjoy. Blog@Newsarama noted that comic shop Comicopia had a float in Boston's Pride Parade. I didn't see if an LCS did the same for WeHo Pride, but we did have a float with DC and Marvel characters:


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My tweets do not lie:

sweetparkalife saw Newson @ lbc pride, <3 his hair
about 11 hours ago from txt

sweetparkalife Shook hands with Newsom but couldnt help but stare @ his hair!
about 10 hours ago from txt

And parlance, you'll LOL -- I did have to wash my hand eventually ;___;

( I can't believed I fangirled San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom in public )

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Flipper's pink! Actually, it's a rare albino dolphin (via The Guardian's The Week In Wildlife). Check out the rest of the gallery, there are tree kangaroos, monarch butterflies, and an adorable shot of a baby meerkat peeking at the camera.

Damnit, why's it so difficult to upload to LJ's Scrapbook? Because it just is, that's why.

As mentioned before, here's the first batch of the photos I took on the Valentine's Day trip to San Marino's Huntington Library:

( Large pics; not dialup safe! )

Under the cut: The Spirit, pervy Flash, Aquamans, The Barbies (including an adorable Catwoman and Batman), and Catgman.

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Decided against Flickr in the end, as I never visit the site anymore.

Under the cut, we have: Batman, All Star Figurines, JSA, New Frontier, Misc groupings

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I'm absolutely knackered with blisters and haven't eaten anything other than mini-wheat bagels all day. Would you believe I nearly missed the beginning of today's Full Rights For Immigrants rally? The weather was boiling, and I was happily eating an ice cream when the Rite Aid worker pointed out the time. A jaunt to a couple of blocks over at ( Read more... )