The auction end time on help_japan has been shifted back a few hours, and now will close tomorrow in all time-zones. The new end times are as follows:

• Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): GMT-7
  Thursday, March 31, 3 AM: bidding ends



• Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): GMT-4
  Thursday, March 31, 6 AM: bidding ends



• Western European Summer Time (WEST) /British Summer Time (BST): ( Read more... )

The help_japan auction in aid of Japanese disaster relief closes this coming week. Depending on your time zone, it closes either on the 30th or 31st.

Here, directly from help_japan's FAQ (and adjusted for summer time where needed), are the official finish times:

• Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): GMT-7
  Wednesday, March 30, 3 PM: bidding ends



• Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): GMT-4
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Yes, I'm offering fic in the help_japan auction!

Many goodies, including fic, art, beta services, crafts and more, are up for auction in aid of disaster relief in Japan. The auction remains open until March 26th, and bidding is already under way.


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I'm still debating whether to offer a fic in the help_japan auction; if I do, it's likely to be about 1000 words.

For now, though, I am offering drabbles. The first five (all claimed - though I may offer more later) people to post below and show evidence that they have purchased two Save Japan vgifts, at least one of which must be for honorh, get to claim a drabble ( Read more... )

I'm certainly not expecting my auction in aid of the Queensland floods disaster appeal to go any higher, but for the sake of due diligence in case anyone does want to know:

The auction ends at 23:59:59 Queensland time on Sunday 23rd January - ie one second before midnight heading into Monday morning.

This is 1:59pm GMT

It is 8:59 am Eastern US/Canada ( Read more... )

I repeat. *THUD*

Though it is in a very good cause!

All the same... 15,000 words...

Yeah. *Thud*

Just a reminder that I'm still on the auction block to raise money for the Queensland flood disaster appeal. Bidding's currently at AUD$50, which is wonderful, but the need is great and so if anyone would like to bid higher still I'll be happy to write the corresponding fic! I am guaranteeing to write 100 words for every $1 bid, so currently I ( Read more... )

I wasn't going to do this, but I watched news reports from Australia again this morning, and I wanted to cry looking at the devastation in Queensland, and now seeping into Victoria and other states. The report I heard stated that six of Australia's six states and two territories are now affected to some degree by flooding, with Queensland the worst ( Read more... )

I've had confirmation that all bids are paid for, so I'm now rounding up prompts which will keep me busy for the next few months!

First, the amazing Wiggie's Posse! wiggiemomsi, as agreed, you're getting the Through A Glass Darkly main sequel, which is already started (first chapter almost complete, including one sm*t scene).

yamx, anon_aspasia, katherineb, I have your prompts and will ( Read more... )

So, thanks to the intervention of none other than the Master, my auction pulled in $1050 $1100 for Stacie this time around. A huge thank you to everyone in Wiggie's Posse who made this possible, in particular wiggiemomsi for providing the lion's share of the $550 required for the matching bid, and to kholly for coordinating the group bid and donating $100. And to ( Read more... )