*taps mic* Testing, testing, 1 2 3...is this thing on? Just trying out my inaugural Dreamwidth post, and hoping it cross-posts back to LiveJournal effectively? I've been meaning to switch over since the April transfail incident - which actually bothered me much more than their various preivous and subsequent privacy-related failings - but I'm not ( Read more... )

Whee, holiday! *runs around high-fiving everyone ( Read more... )

Have I told y'all lately how awesome you are? No? You are all AWESOME. <3 ( Read more... )

I can't quite believe it's mid-August already. The last few weeks have been almost surreal, I've been so focused on getting the rest of my painting done to avoid living in chaos for weeks and weeks as I did in May. After my last post at the tail end of my first week of vacation, I disappeared into a truly frenetic week of bedroom, kitchen and front ( Read more... )

Goodness, it has been a little while since I last posted, hasn't it? My life these days fluctuates between wanting to be outside as much as possible, and being inside in a tizzy about the state of my so-much-work-to-do home. This has not been particularly conducive to peace of mind, let alone posting ( Read more... )

So it's Pride weekend here (yay!) and I'm wandering around just in my undies muttering, "What should I WEAR?" My houseguest commented, "It's Pride; you're all set!"

I love Pride. :D

For the curious and those far away, I thought I might as well share my pictures of Toronto yesterday as I went about my business (I'm still annoyed it conflicted with me participating in the protest - but given the subsequent indiscriminate arrests, maybe that was a good thing): downtown wasn't all as violent and dramatic as it looked on TV!


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Hi all! Now that my life has calmed down a tad (for certain values of "tad") I wanted to finally post!

Firstly, an OMG YOU MUST READ link that has been cracking my shit up for daaays now. It is so me, and so true, it's SCARY, but also pants-wettingly funny: This is why I'll never be an adultSeriously, if you want to understand, like, half my life ( Read more... )

You know, last week just pretty much sucked and I'm bloody sick of renovation blather, so let me tell you about what I *am* excited about right now: the miniature bookbinding course I took this past weekend! :D ( Read more... )

Yaaay, I'm home! And not puking anymore! \o ( Read more... )