I refused to watch TV today because it was inescapable on several channels.

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This is so well put together, the beats and transitions. It's an Alan Rickman fanvid to "Lock Me Up."

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For a while I was doing a book cover meme where I just posted the cover, no talk, but I felt like talking a bit about a book that's special to me. The cover I ( Read more... )

For the December posting meme, the_other_sandy asked, "What is a choice you wish you'd made in the past but didn't ( Read more... )

I'm having my usual January, where I spend much more time sleepy and sleeping than I ever want to. It's frustrating.

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Ugh, my arm was itchy, so I scratched it. I now have a 4 and a 1/2-inch scratch along that arm from myself. Good going, me.

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From dine, who saw this meme on bluesky:
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you ( Read more... )

We got such a pathetic bit of snow today that it cleared itself off my rental car by early afternoon. But I went out for an early morning walk and saw:

Greige Mary. I'm not loving this color trend.

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I just changed the URL in two fics to the Wayback Machine cache's URL of the fic collection they belonged to (One Thousand and One Arabian Drabbles). The march of time, the disappearance of fandom pages ( Read more... )

The day after I fell from sliding in slush, I felt decent most of the day while I was inside and warm, but then I went walking outside in the freeze to do some things and yes, my left thigh and right ankle hurt a bit and continued to do so for hours ( Read more... )

We didn't get much snow in Queens, but the slush near Trader Joe's was slick enough that I slid. Mostly hit my right butt cheek, my left leg ended up bent in half at the knee under me, and my right ankle hurt a while. I didn't get as hurt from it as I expected, though it was also a fairly slow fall down and I held onto a handrail with my right hand ( Read more... )

I don't know if anyone else anywhere watched The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon season 2, "The Book of Carol," but I did because I enjoyed Daryl and Carol together years ago and I thought season 1 wasn't terrible. Season 2 was... certainly something. I enjoyed parts of it, but some of the writing and filming choices made struck me as strange and ( Read more... )

From dine, who saw this meme on bluesky:
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

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I put up my annual post for
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