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filler.
All the good intentions fly out the window. Today was so long. Coffee at 9:30, a booksellers' forum until 2, and then in the store from three until nine, and back again tomorrow at 10. I'm loving it, apart from the normal (and somewhat unavoidable) frustrations of not knowing how to do all the things, and be useful and proactive, ALREADY ( Read more... ) -
semi-obligatory 'hunger games' post
I had this notion - which felt, in my tangled-up writer brain, like a notion that was very obvious and also mildly clever, for me - that after going to see The Hunger Games on opening night, I would write here (shock! awe!) about it, thus getting down some initial thoughts that I could then cherry-pick and revise for my actual review - and perhaps ( Read more... ) -
daffodils and hyacinths and magnolias, oh my
I think they're magnolias, the trees in Brooklyn that are presently droopy with pink flowers. They're enormous, and I'm used to the smaller magnolias with the giant white blooms that stood in a corner of my childhood backyard, but I don't know what else they'd be ( Read more... ) -
the things you know and the things you don't know
What a strange 24 hours. Everything is completely normal, and so many things are different ( Read more... ) -
happy happy
The shiny white iPad was already one of the best presents ever, but became even more so when I decided to buy Wicked as an ebook to read over the weekend's travel (my copy of the book is a signed first edition and too dear to my heart to take on a plane) and immediately discovered that I could download free editions of all the original Oz books ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
The thing about not posting is that, as I do with several other neglected projects, I get overwhelmed by all the things I once wanted to talk about, and then on the other hand, I feel like I ought to have something of Substance to say (see also: neglected real-name journal, which has gone far more months than this one in a state of stasis ( Read more... ) -
talking to, talking with
I've given myself permission to sit on my ass this morning and do absolutely nothing. I read LJ and drank coffee. I wanted to be at NYCC for three different noon panels, and at some point I decided that as I could not do all three at once, it would be ok if I didn't do any ( Read more... ) -
comic con!
No, not THAT one. The New York one! I'm going! Are any of you?
(I REALLY need to get better about posting. I mean, post at all. I mean ... it's complicated. I still love you, LJ.) -
pottermore
You lie, silly website. Am so not a Slytherin.
I'll be over here, sulking, with my pretty unicorn-and-rowan wand.
(I'm DreamSword204, if you want to be friends there.)