Thanks to mr_booboo for hosting, and everybody for contributing to the fantastic meal. Special mention for my money goes to the turkey-cooker dragonfly8 and ravenclaw_harpy for the vegetable cheese balls. I think that was our best Christmas meal yet ( Read more... )

Another excellent slashgropers1 Christmas party today. I realised after I got home that this year was No. 5 for me. Our party is one of the three key parts of my Christmas, the other two being reading DS Seekrit Santa and Yuletide and spending Christmas afternoon at my mother's with my sister and brother-in-law ( Read more... )

I came away from yesterday's Slashmas gathering with the most excellent, carefully-chosen present from the group via ascetic_hedony:  Mag 7 on DVD (on its way) and a stainless steel colander, which I understand you can use for advanced food preparation techniques like draining pasta!  The colander reminds me of the Sports Night episode in which Casey buys all ( Read more... )

( Photos from last night's Pride Parade dinner )

Saturday night, cupidsbow's housewarming:

Immediately notice penis pump in attractive packaging on the mantelpiece.  Think:  though I haven't met the other occupants of this house, conversation can probably be unlimited here. It's an effective signal.

(Got a laugh later when special_trille, instead of asking the obvious "Why is it on the mantelpiece?", asked "Why is ( Read more... )

On the phone to my local ISP help desk late last night:

zebra363:  I can upload it, but I can't get the right file extension to appear ( Read more... )

( West Australian Mini-Slashcon Report )

Thanks to those of you who made the trek yesterday to what was presumably the inaugural slashers gathering in my town! It made me very happy to see my house being put to such good use. Life is good when you're watching songvids with like-minded friends in your living room, after months of sanding and painting and waiting for carpets and blinds ( Read more... )