Let me start by saying this: in my opinion, JKR's magic system is flexible and free-wheeling enough that you could use Time-Turners in a lot of different ways. She's more Feng Shui than AD&D, know what I'm saying? (The former gaming system is much more theatrical, based on "doing cool things," while the latter is more concerned with playing by the ( Read more... )

Finally, finally home. I'm never traveling anywhere again unless I make sure I will be able to connect to the internet with *my* laptop. *hugs wireless*

Some notes.

• I'm SO glad I signed up for wizard_love. It's kept me from signing up for anything else, and it's manageable :). Fic underway!
  
• London is one weird city, from the looks of it. I'm thinking I'll ( Read more... )

Take the first line from the first fic posted each month. Mine starts in March, since that's when I first posted anything.

( March through October )

It's "Harry Potter weekend" on ABC... I'm up to my eyeballs in fics and artses... and I'm finally done with my big RL project so I can now get back to fandom proper. Life is good ( Read more... )

Guess who's totally using the newly released Lupin Snape Fanart Mood Theme?

^_^

So many lovely mood theme pictures... I just wish I were "gloomy" more often, because that's such a beautiful picture. I'm ready for Snupin Santa now!!

Poll I'm not procrastinating. Nope.

This is probably WAY too much information, but what the heck. Some of you were interested and I think it will be useful to have this all in one place, so, here you have a discussion of my own personal kinks and squicks. Yes, we're talking about smut.

( This is probably rated R. Warning: Some discussion of rape and other potentially disturbing content. )

So! celandineb is giving away drabbles and ficlets and I asked for one. You can too; she's taking requests from one and all. But I was wondering what ship to ask for... Let's see, Snape with someone different than I normally read, maybe. And not Hermione. Snape/Luna is a good rare one ( Read more... )

I'm re-reading Prisoner of Azkaban in preparation for NaNoWriMo (Take 2: Fanfic style). Aaaand ( Read more... )

*Summer continues to spam communities with links to With a Whirl and a TwirlQuestion: what kind of title is "With a Whirl and a Twirl"? Answer: A whimsical one. It also made a bit more sense back when the fic had a subplot about the darned goblin conference, and some Auror action adventure stuff, but that was all really getting in the way and it ( Read more... )