From all of us to all of you, a very Happy:

Chanukah / Solstice / Kwanza / Festivus / Christmas / Boxing Day / Robotica

...And a Happy New Year!

Peace, love, and candied jellyfish!

-Lady Shadowphyre

P.S. For the love of all that's holy, no more talking kids' toys!

Raye +7

First off, it's amazing how much more hilarious Buckaroo Banzai is when you're sloshed. Secondly, it's also amazing how fluid knitting motions become when you're too sloshed to think coherently about what you're doing and just let your hands do the work; same with typing, or I'd imagine there'd be more typos ( Read more... )

Sew So, after long hours, multiple trips to JoAnn's, hand and back cramps and muscle spasms, and two broken needles, I finished my godson's Solstice gift. It looks very cute; alas, I will not be posting a picture as I want to make sure he's surprised by it since I know his mother is in my Friends list ( Read more... )

So, I've offered scarves to a few friends who presented themselves at a time I was feeling generous, and I've sent scarves to a few other people. You all know who you are ( Read more... )

So, there we go. US forces have left the Green Zone. The ceremony, while televised, was still a fairly quiet affair. Vice President Biden was reportedly eloquent, and the Iraqi Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, was supportive and gracious towards the United States even in spite of the bombing which, he claims, was an assassination attempt.

The ( Read more... )

Have the GOP finally admitted that nobody with a lick of sense is taking them seriously anymore?

Trump spokesman Michael Cohen confirmed the details of a New York Times report to NBC News: Trump, the star of the reality show "The Apprentice," will moderate a debate on Dec. 27 in Des Moines, Iowa. The debate is being sponsored by the conservative ( Read more... )

I woke up a little while ago ( Read more... )

I hereby officially declare my daily push on the NaNo to be OVER ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday to me ( Read more... )

22971 / 60000 words. 38% done!

Of course, it's possible that I will blow off the rest of the month to relax, go back in time, and finish the whole novel last Thursday.

...Whatever. In a few minutes, it will be my birthday, so who cares anymore.

-Lady Shadowphyre, the Dead