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Books Read 2013
1. "It's not rocket science", Ben Miller
2. "The Somnambulist", Jonathan Barnes
3. "Monster", A. Lee Martinez
4. "Chronicles of a Curate", Fred Secombe
5. "Housekeeping Stories", Julia Vasilieva
6. "A girl for a hero or how I worked as a matchmaker", Elena Zvezdnaya
7. "Murdering Ministers," Alan Beechey
8. "Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation", ( Read more... ) -
Oddness and Bitchiness
I had a rather odd, well more surprising than odd, experience the other day. I went to see a play a friend recommended, and later, discussing it, I talked about how the rape scene was so painful to watch, I closed my eyes. My friend went: "Rape? No, it was just rough sex." And I know that people interpret narrative differently and I know that in ( Read more... ) -
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Am rewatching Batman Begins and Dark Knight to prepare myself for Dark Knight Rises (and take my mind off the impending emotional explosion of Iron Man 3). And ok, I am a slasher, but Gordon/Wayne is a really good pairing cause those two have waay more chemistry together than Rachel and Wayne. I mean, holy crap, that scene where Batman reveals ( Read more... ) -
Moments from the household
After doing some fencing in the garden, while counting up injuries:
Me: "A cut on my leg, and I'm pretty sure the base of my thumb is swelling."
Husband, just returned from toilet: "you cut me in an intimate area!"
Me: "I win then?"
Later on, discussing next weekend:
Me: "I wanna see the new Iron man!"
Husband: "I haven't seen any of them."
Me, ( Read more... ) -
Another book meme
1. Favorite childhood book?
Um, I think that would be "The Adventures of Neznaika and his friends" by Nosov. Although I loved the author's semi-autobiographical stories about his son.
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Books Read: January & February 2013
1. "It's not rocket science", Ben Miller
2. "The Somnambulist", Jonathan Barnes
3. "Monster", A. Lee Martinez
4. "Chronicles of a Curate", Fred Secombe
5. "Housekeeping Stories", Julia Vasilieva
6. "A girl for a hero or how I worked as a matchmaker", Elena Zvezdnaya
7. "Murdering Ministers," Alan Beechey
8. "Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation", ( Read more... ) -
Fic
Title: Broken Lines, Irregular Formations
Rating: NC-17 for sex, violence and language
Pairing: Torrington/Hunter, mention of others
Disclaimer: The characters belong to their respective creators.
Warning: Modern Military (sort of) AU
Link to fic on AO3
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Suddenly, Show the Colours fic
Title: Five StC AUs I Am Not Writing
Rating: PG-13 for some language and a bit of violence
Pairing: primarily Torrington/Hunter, mention of Wellington/Sharpe.
Disclaimer: The characters and the universes belong to their respective creators.
Link to the story at AO3
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Amused
Friend's husband, describing his Navy training course: "There were 14 guys sharing a room..."
Me: "I read a lot of stories that start that way."