( Part 2 )

 
( Part 1 )

This post is nothing more than an excuse to show off some pictures.

First up, because Sammy (aka missyquill ) asked for photographic evidence, is my latest amigurumi creation: a robot zombie. Seriously, what's more awesome than a cute little chibi zombie made from yarn, floss, springs, buttons, and fluff? (Not bragging because I just copied the pattern - that ( Read more... )

( cultural overindulgence and personal conservativism )

I don't have a single day off in the next three weeks. Okay, okay, I exaggerate. I have ONE day off in the next three weeks. Still, I have the feeling not much is going to be getting done ( Read more... )

Pointless ranting but I need to vent ( Read more... )

Apparently I'm a sucker for challenges. The KakaSaku com here made a new challenge to make an adaptation of your favorite myth, so I went all in. Finally decided to adapt the story of Pygmalion and Galatea, and here's the result:

Soul Searching
Word count: 27,500 (honestly, this could've - maybe should've? - been so much longer)

And much thanks to missyquill  ( Read more... )

I'm decidedly behind on my book reviews so I'm posting up a couple today. I'm trying to stay away for as long as I possibly can tonight, so I figured, what the heck? ^_^

So here we go. *cracks knuckles*

First up:
Ice by Sarah Beth Durst.
Sadly, I was very disappointed by this book. The story was generally based on East of the Sun, West of the Moon, ( Read more... )

So I'm working away at the newest chapter of SP (yes, I promise I haven't abandoned it, despite how long it's taking to get it updated). But man, this one is shaping up to be huge and long and tedious. I had this chapter planned for five scenes, since that was the best place I could think of to cut between chapters. So now I'm in the middle of the ( Read more... )

It's finally complete! I can now melt into a puddle of utter exhaustion and pride at just having finished the dang thing! Huzzah ^_^

So here's the info:

Title: The Merry Women of Konoha
Summary: When Jiraiya is stuck for inspiration, he concocts a scheme that leads to shenanigans and misunderstandings galore. Eventually a KakaSaku but is mostly a ( Read more... )