i finally got my essay i'd been working on since before i started my First Wave rewatch finished! (last year sometime. oops.) i did real well with it when i first started writing, and then saved it, and emailed the link to myself so i could work on it again. the email sat in my inbox for many (9. *ulp*) months, and every day i opened my mail, i'd ( Read more... )

it's been many years since i watched B5 the first time - i started with Season 1 sometime in 1997, and by early 98, i was still watching the early seasons concurrently as Season 5 aired. i'm now four episodes into season 2, and i've realised a few things ( Read more... )

my LJ is my last, best hope for fandom ( Read more... )

it's official, i've given myself the Most Oblivious Mom of the Year for 2014 ( Read more... )

so M and i watched the movie Troy tonight. according to her, it's got Legolas (Orlando Bloom) and Boromir (Sean Bean) in it. it came out in 2004, and the the Lord of the Rings movies came out in 2001, 2002, and 2003. so her commentary was pretty funny. whenever Orlando was on the screen, she was "saying" what he was thinking, as both Paris and ( Read more... )

the girls and i have just finished watching the DVDs that comprise the show Firefly. one day this week we'll be watching Serenity -- just as soon as J steels herself for the inevitable end of a show that both girls really do like. as in "Why did you show us this when you knew there was only 14 episodes and we would fall in love with it?? why ( Read more... )

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this question came out of a discussion with J: what fictional place would you want to live in?

after some thought (after thinking about the Shire, Haven, Caladan and Moya), i came up with Fells Church.
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i figured this out over the weekend, but since there's usually like two people online then, i've waited until today, when there's like four ( Read more... )