...but what else is new? It's too hot for furry bodies to pile on me all the time, and yet....

SO! Most of you know/may remember that for the past four years I've been an AmeriCorps VISTA at my local fire department. Well, as of August 17th, that job was over. AmeriCorps only allows you to be a VISTA for a set number of years, and the fire ( Read more... )

The 4th is over, the damn firework noise can start going away, now!

It seems to me that several people on my flist are suddenly not 'mutual' anymore. That is; they have *me* listed as a friend, but somehow they are not listed back as my friend. Which is nutty, because some of these people? I have been mutual friends with for a decade or more.

So I ( Read more... )

To all my LGBTQ flisties out there - happy Pride! In our out, doesn't matter - you are loved, you are accepted, you are part of the family!

I am an out, bi-sexual woman who is proud to fly the flag and stand up for my brothers and sisters in pride!

*hugs and love*


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It's like Cockney rhyming slang! Which, let me tell you, when i discovered that existed as a kid? I was delighted. Me old china. :D

25. Did your mother work outside the home when you were a child? What was her job?Not really, though she was always busy. My mom trained as a nurse, and was a surgical nurse when she met my dad (he was an ( Read more... )

I've been watching a show about pandemics (called, appropriately, 'Pandemic', on Netflix), which of course covers the 1918 Influenza pandemic. The pandemic that Steve was basically born into.

So, of course, me bring me, I had to research and read up about it, and I found that...( children who had been exposed to the 'Spanish flu' in utero had a bevy of life-long physical health issues, from lung to heart to vision..... Sound familiar? Oh yes. )

On this really very wet, rainy, and grey day! I hope all this rain puts the kibosh on 5th of July fireworks, as one night was enough, thank you!

Here's the second Sunshine Challenge: What's In A Name?, or - Fannish Identity.

( Some questions offered I thought I'd answer.... )

And that's with no snow! It's just single-digit temps, negative digit wind chill, and no sun, no sun, no sun. Argh ( Read more... )

Merry new year, my dear friends!
Thought i'd pop in.... I'm doing the Fandom Snowflake Challenge again this year, so you'll be seeing me post daily, I hope. :D

( Posting News.... )

I finished it. I FINISHED SPACE AAAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUU!!! 'The World Where Yesternight You Died' is DONE DONE DONE ( Read more... )

And it's glorious!!
Sebastian Stan, our very own BUCKY, thinks fanfiction is a good way to work out your feelings and emotions - specifically over the ending of Infinity Wars. Whooo! :D

This is a Facebook link to an interview. If you can't or won't go to FB, here's the essence of it in printI luff this guy ( Read more... )