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Favorite Femslash Meme
I think we should all do this about whatever our fannish bliss is at the moment. Let's make it so that today it is impossible to turn around on LJ without running into a list of joy about some show or another. Who's with me? C'mon, I challenge you. A list of ten things that you love about your current fandom(s) posted to LJ and a challenge to all ( Read more... ) -
Back to class, crack the books, no giving the teacher dirty looks (dirty lyrics are another story)
My children, I hope you have enjoyed your long summer holiday and are ready to crack the grammar books again. We shall begin with a vexing but easy-to-correct error.
Simply, many people today confuse the proper uses of less and fewer. To be more precise, people are using less for every situation that calls for one or the other, and fewer not at ( Read more... ) -
The Ten-Song Meme--D for Me
My children, if you'd like to diddle away some time instead of doing something worthwhile, let me know and I shall assign you a letter.
My letter is D, and it is assigned to me by my dear friend
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Screwel Daze: A Sister Mary Grammatica Adventure
Title: Screwel Daze: A Sister Mary Grammatica Adventure
Author: Jillo
Fandom: Bad Girls
Pairing: Come on! We're talking about a nun here!
Rating: Oh, So-so
Archive: P & P if Rachel is that desperate.
Screwel Daze
--That time is past,
And all its aching joys are now no more,
And all its dizzy raptures. Not for ( Read more... ) -
Numbers Racket
I tried this once before on VJB and didn't get much of a response. Let's have another go, shall we ( Read more... ) -
My work here is done . . .
Last fall I never felt so irrelevant in my entire teaching career. But there is redemption!
My British literature students made me realize fully, and for the first time, really, believe it or not, the utter insignificance of the existence of British literature to their lives. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday I came to class ready to discuss ( Read more... ) -
Someone Make It Stop!
Oh, the shame . . .