yesterday was poisontaster's birthday (she of the interesting writing process posts and the fabulous nail polish pics) and coincidentally the day she gave me a topic for babble! which was about journal making - how, why, and what's my favorite one that i've made ( Read more... )

may the fourth be with you! :D ( Read more... )

i feel like i should post. it's thursday, isn't it? holidays in the middle of the week throw me off. i also feel like i missed a birthday or something, which is kind of annoying. did something happen that i need to congratulate someone for? i have no idea ( Read more... )

so apparently the cure for being miss pissypants and hating everyone and everything is to write 1900 words of nanobang and not hate them. who knew? also it helps to eat dinner, watch criminal minds from two weeks ago, and call the parental unit and tell them you want to go out for sushi for your birthday ( Read more... )

i made a book for the wincon raffle this year - we raised money for finca, for a microloan - and totally forgot to post it. on the one hand, it's not as experimental as the book with the corset-laced cover, or as hair-pullingly frustrating as the first longstitch or the last book i made for sweet charity, but it's sewn with... waxed dental floss ( Read more... )

it's cold and raining in greater boston and it feels like fall and i am CONFUSED. also it is apparently forty degrees hotter in dallas and that's just wrong.

twelve simple interiors - just what it says, altho i'm not sure i'd call them "simple".... uncluttered, maybe. brightly colored, some of them. pretty nifty overall.

star wars in the ( Read more... )

first, let me share this icon. adam richman, the man in man vs food. (it's on the travel channel. the travel channel shows really good food shows.) he's my favorite doughboy. seriously, he is COMPLETELY ADORABLE and i want to SQUISH HIM. crotalus_atrox made me the icon because i am so very foodily suggestible. also she shares the adam love. :D ( Read more... )

yesterday i:

went to the comic shop and spent an hour talking to one of the girls who works there about fullmetal alchemist *waves to sky_dark* and comicon
was jealous of everyone i know who went to comicon
decided i need more friends who read the same comics i do
saw the kids are all right with my sister and liked it a lot, altho if you have an easily- ( Read more... )

today we have links. :D

bizarre and cuddly - plush guts! plush toast! a squishy mushroom cloud! plush t-bones! and if you check out more plush toys for grown-ups, you'll see a plush drd from farscape (i always think of them as 1812s...) and a facehugger from alien, complete with egg.

(i love mentalfloss.com. it's so odd.)

matt bomer and tim ( Read more... )

there's no cm-related reason for me to use this icon. i just like garcia's ^_^ face.

i have grandma got run over by a reindeer stuck in my head. i blame cbpotts.

saw the blind side with my sister last night and while i predicted pretty much everything that happened - there are really no surprises in this movie - i still really liked it. plus it has ( Read more... )