5 characters or couples you wish could have gotten a happy/happier ending.1) Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr, most X-Men canons -- given the fluidity of comic book canon/alternate timelines/etc., it seems just possible those crazy kids might work it out eventually, at least in some dimension or another, but by then they will have done their time ( Read more... )

( da meme )

5 characters that don't (or wouldn't if it existed in their universe) celebrate Christmas.

1) Erik "Magneto" Lehnsherr. First of all, he's Jewish. Second of all, my personal take on the guy is that religious faith of any sort is in his rear-view window any time after his parents' death. I personally read him as having decided to identify as a ( Read more... )

This one's making the rounds: Tell me about a story I haven't written, and I'll give you between one and three sentences from that story.

No Whedonverse.

5 minor or one-off characters that you wish could have gotten more face time. (Or would show up again)

1) In case any of you had any remaining doubts about the depth and severity of my geekdom, I'm leading this off with Seto Jaxa, "Star Trek: The Next Generation." She was so, so incredibly endearing in "Lower Decks" (one of the few bright lights ( Read more... )

Because there is no way I'm going to have 30 days in a row where I can be sure of posting for at least the rest of this year, quite possibly the rest of my life, the way it feels now.

( this meme in its entirety! )

Five best signs of affection from one character to another.

Have stuck to fannish media for this:

( spoilers for Alias, the first X-Men movie, Bones, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Lost )

Today must be a day of deep immersion in the writing, plus as soon as I get done I'm watching every second of the Royal Wedding (now waiting on my TiVo box), but in the evening I shall answer all responses I get to this:

Give me the name of a character (or characters) and I will tell you ( Read more... )

Woke up with a head cold today - phooey - and elected to spend the day at a nearby cafe, soaking up just that bit of Barcelona while getting some writing done and figuring out how to ask for a decongestant in Spanish. Now drugged and back home, before diving into a bit more writing, though I'd do the latest meme making the rounds:

( AO3 Hit Count Meme )

AU Bingo card COMPLETE!

Obviously there was only thing to do after finishing the first 25 prompts:

( yet another AU Bingo card! )