OH MY GOD IT WAS SO COLD TODAY. *gets a grip* it was like 9ºf when my roommate left for work. brilliantly sunny but bitter cold. i left the house for like two minutes after lunch and by "left the house" i mean "opened the front door, leaned out of the front hall, and grabbed the mail". i didn't even step out of the doorway. one of the ( Read more... )

(i wrote this years ago and thought i posted it, but apparently i never did. mostly a hanukah story, for once! fleurrochard answered my german christmas questions, so if something's wrong, it's on me.)

December, 1974
MilwaukeeTonight is the first night of Hanukah and I am waiting for Conrad who is uncharacteristically late. For nearly a week he has been ( Read more... )

i thought i had a note but now i don't remember what it was. >.< for dear-tiger, because sushi.

( It is the first weekend of December and Conrad and I are in New York, for what we think of as our anniversary. )

this is for dear-tiger, so she'll stop pestering me. :p thanks to amnisias for the german ( Read more... )

happy (late >.< ) birthday to alethialia! one of my favoritest tv recappers and fellow haven fan. :D this calls for cake and shirtless duke ( Read more... )

title: The Terrible Patient and the Patient Nursemaid
topic: the Copernican principle ( Read more... )

happy birthdays to ignipes and shivering-lance, fabulous writers both! also pretty cool people. allow me to offer wishes of pleasant days and cake and maybe a sparkler or two.

dancing boys and girls: *two-step*

and that. :D

there's a new perk for the wincon indiegogo campaign - namely, a book made by yours truly. for a $40 pledge you too can own one! look, i ( Read more... )

Title: The Comfort of Community
Topic: open topic ( Read more... )

Title: Frogs
Topic: crabs in a barrel ( Read more... )

work today was sooooo sloooow. i filled my time by finding and catching up on a web comic called stand still. stay silent (which is weird and adorable and post-apocalyptic and scandinavian and i really like it) and contemplating my nanonovel, which is apparently no longer about the friar and the heretic. >.< i'm half tempted to resurrect parts of ( Read more... )