First: my copy of Saiyuki vol. 1 is here! (Part of bosonator's Amazon order arrived, and he hand-delivered the book on his way home from the lab. ^^) I haven't actually read the chapters to compare the translation, but I really like the senses of humor and detail in the character bios and the notes. Dear people doing character bios for Rin Fruits Basket ( Read more... )

. . . or so I say, although Flamika's post on it covers much of what I think about it. ^_^ ( if you can talk your way out of this, please do so )

First thing, gacked from coffee_and_ink's journal: the first nine and a half minutes of Serenity are online. I'll point out that the link claims my OS isn't supported (fucking Microsoft-consumed world), so anyone else running Linux may be out of luck. But if you haven't seen the movie, watch this. Go now. And then carry on to the movie theatre ( Read more... )

First: I've caught up on Death Note, and I really, really like it. It has absolutely no emotional hooks in me, but intellectually it's very engaging. But this is a bitchy post, so I'll talk more about it some other time ( Read more... )

Read a few more chapters of Death Note. Definitely interesting, although so far I haven't fallen for it seriously.

And my calcium Kiss is up now. It's kind of meandering, but whatcha gonna do . . .

"Against the World", in this post over hereHave I mentioned that I HATE titling things? (Only every time I write something ( Read more... )