I'll try to keep this coherent, for those of you that might care to read it.  But this is mostly journaling as therapy, so I make no real promises ( Read more... )

I can't wholly believe it's happened and there's no more planning or fretting, just memories. A good friend recommended that I write everything down before I forget it, and this is my attempt at that. I'm not sure how coherent it will be, but I'll do my best ( Read more... )

So... I don't actually care if anyone signs this petition. Fox News is, no matter what they claim, extremely conservatively biased and frequently share total fiction as if it were fact ( Read more... )

A friend just posted this South Park quote on their Facebook wall: "Let us be abuntantly clear: If you hate life, truly hate the sun and NEED to smoke and drink coffee, you are Goth. If, however, you like dressing in black cuz it's fun, enjoying putting sparkles on your cheeks and following the occult while avoiding things that are bad for your ( Read more... )

[Largely lifted from an email to my father. This post will be locked to friends only in about a week]Sunday was a busy day for us. Micah had improv practice at noon, so while he was at the theater I picked up some chips and beer and then we headed to a pool party around 2pm. We swam, snacked, and generally hung out. From there we went to ( Read more... )

I loved Batman Begins. When The Dark Knight was announced, I was nervous. Sequels are almost never the equal of the original after all. But then The Dark Knight was amazing too. So when Nolan announced The Dark Knight Rises, I was just plain excited. I wish I'd held onto my normal sequel reservations, because I think I wouldn't have been quite ( Read more... )

Do you know what I miss most about livejournal? The handful of you who never made the move to other forms of social media. I have no intention of ever deleting this account, and I often make big plans to come back and check it more often... but I rarely follow up on those for more than a day or two ( Read more... )

I've realized why I'm having difficulties with Mad Men ( Read more... )

My Kickstarter project (Tales Untold: A Collection of Alternative Fairy Tales) has just over a day to go! I've reached my goal of $400, but a little extra never hurts, and means that I'll be able to a) do a larger run and/or b) print higher quality books. If you can, additional pledges are much appreciated!

Pledge here!

For those of you, like me, who won't be seeing the new Harry Potter movie on opening day...

First, MTV tries to get Danielle Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Tom Felton to speak "American." Hilarious.

Three of favorite Potter Puppet Pals:

Mysterious Ticking Noise
Bothering Snape (I liked the part where he stops moving!)
Wizard Swears

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