on thursday i got a wild hair up my ass and wrote a spn au that can charitably be called "vague". also possibly "weird". and also also "short". (like about 600 words.) would anyone be willing to read it and give me an opinion ( Read more... )

first things first, flist: what are your favorite first lines from books? fiction, non-fiction, whatever ( Read more... )

laser engraved rolling pins! they roll out patterns in your dough. there's one with a reindeer head print, for the hannibal fen in the audience. (yes, i know it's not a reindeer in the show. but the rolling pin has appropriate antlers ( Read more... )

today was community day (i think that's what it's called) at work, which means either you participate in one of four community service type volunteer projects with your fellow employees, or you take a vacation day, as the office was closed. i ended up at the pine street inn, a homeless-services kind of place - it's more than just a shelter - ( Read more... )

happy birthday youraugustine, altho i'm not 100% sure how much she's on lj these days.... but still, i hope it was a good one. :D with cake, of course. and ideally well-behaved small children. and productive writing time.

dancing boys: *conga!*

also a happy birthday to mr shakespeare, who would get cake if he wasn't, you know, dead.

i watched the thor 2 ( Read more... )

this is apparently what the big bang sounded like. it's like a really bass-heavy ringing. ish. sort of. i love that the universe makes noise, and that people can actually reproduce some of it.

in which mark ruffalo learns about science bros and giggles with delight. he loves it, it's awesome, he's totally behind it, and now he wants to share ( Read more... )