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So I'm sure y'all remember my snarky chocolate-making post from a couple of Christmases ago? Or maybe you don't. But basically- I tidied up an LJ post and submitted it for a class last year (newswriting) and my professor pitched it to the Courier-Journal. They didn't have time last Christmas, so this year he pitched it before Thanksgiving. He told ( Read more... )

20 years exactly, after leaving high school. 4.5 years after entering college.Astronomical debt and no idea what I'm going to do for a career.  But I'm finally there. This Friday I will be graduating from the University of Louisville, with a Bachelors in Humanities (disciplinary focus in Linguistics) and Anthropology. GPA is a nonstellar 3.3, but ( Read more... )

This year I have to replace my Christmas tree. On the one hand, I'm not looking forward to shopping for it. The last time I looked for a tree, I ended up settling for one I didn't much like, because the pickings were slim. But it was very close to Christmas, then; our tree had done two plummets to the floor due to a broken base, and the need for ( Read more... )

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Bob Guza just got fired.

http://www.soapoperanetwork.com/soaps/gh/news/item/4637-breaking-news-garin-wolf-named-head-writer-of-general-hospital

( obsessing on Doctor Who again )

So I will not spoil the ep for anyone who hasn't yet seen it. This is not a spoilery post. This is, however, a fangirly squeeing post. I have now watched the ep 3 times. I have watched certain scenes from the ep about twice as many times as that ( Read more... )

One more before bed. Amazing how a craptastic song can be elevated by the addition of Matt Smith's amazing Eleven.

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So I'm supposed to be studying for my Ling final... but I keep wandering off to Youtube to indulge in fanvid watching. I'm amassing a nice collection of faves over there. But I thought I'd share the one I've been laughing over today. The vidder's basic idea is that old incarnations of The Doctor sit around watching new ones on TV. It's funnier than ( Read more... )