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dammit. why don't fantasy writers get their horse terms right?!
I've been re-re-re-reading "the Wheel of Time", and I have once again come across a phrase in all books involving adventurers riding horses.
______ heeled his horse's flanksAnd... why is it that authors think this would be what their people should do? It's not nice to kick a horse in the flank. The Flank is the slight indent behind the horse's ( Read more... ) -
RL Quidditch?
They have quidditch as an actual sport. I mean, you'd have to clarify "actual" a little. But they have collegiate quidditch teams and a world cup and stuff.
WTF?
So I searched for games on youtube. And yeah, it's ridiculous. The geeks teams run around the field with brooms between their legs ( Read more... ) -
in which dwarves are kind of pretty and I'm confused
I'm probably missing all the fun commentary on this and such, but my thoughts on the Hobbit ( Read more... ) -
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I have this urge to write crack in which Merlin and Arthur OR season two Atlantis team OR Kirk and Bones and maybe Spock ... end up stuck in/exploring the elf village. There could be Village Elf articles to go with the story! It would all be ridiculous! -
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Fic: Learning the Ropes
Learning the Ropes
Arthur/Merlin
rating: PG at most
Length: 1122 words
Summary: Part 2 of the "Dread Pirate Arthur" series. AU roughly based on The Princess Bride. Merlin attempts to be Arthur's valet aboard ship and Arthur makes it difficult.
AN: thanks again to zeonn for her awesome beta-fu and to ewin for her comments, handholding, and general ( Read more... ) -
Fic: Life Aboard Revenge
Life Aboard Revenge
pairing: Arthur/Merlin
rating: PG maybe?
length: 506 words
note: because i had this idea and nobody else was writing it so I've been toying with it for ages. Sort of a crossover. ish. Thank you to zeonn and to ewin for reading and crit stuffs. I haven't written in ages, and you guys helped me a lot. There is currently one more ( Read more... )