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Yuletide is uploaded, and tomorrow I travel home by train to Mississippi and the fam. Tonight I am sitting up waiting for this candle to burn out, which is a stupid reason, but whatever: It's meme time.

( My Year In Fandom )

AU Bingo card COMPLETE!

Obviously there was only thing to do after finishing the first 25 prompts:

( yet another AU Bingo card! )

So, while I've got a solid two-three months to think about it first, I am at this point about 90% positive that, when the time comes for me to buy a house next spring, I'll be buying a place in New Orleans rather than Chicago. ( explanation for them as are interested )

Despite feeling better physically, overall (and thank goodness), I have been in a funk for the past couple of days. Professional woes = woe. Weight gained = bleah. Appointment cancellations and delays = right and left. Undercovers = cancelled. Headache = intermittent. Also, RAIN.

Thank God for "Fringe"!

( thoughts on tonight, and the season overall )

So, so much.

I just watched the final dance number from "Dirty Dancing" on YouTube. Why is that the best thing ever? It's SO CHEESY, and there is no explanation for why they are suddenly listening to '80s music in a 1960s Catskills resort, and Jerry Orbach is just sitting there like, grrrr! I hate dancing!, and yet it thrills me in a really non ( Read more... )

( a poll with tickies and spoilers awaits you! )

A link to the beginning.

And our conclusion!

( Can't Get Next To You, Part Two )

A big thanks to my betas, the insightful rivkat and the perceptive cassi0pei4, for their help on this one. A big caveat: With the S3 premiere tomorrow and an RL deadline breathing down my back, I had no time to fully expand the story in some of the ways they ingeniously suggested. What we have here remains, essentially, a love letter to some characters hung on ( Read more... )

So many are up in arms about the LJ/FB thing! I am not so much, mostly because my Facebook doesn't link to the same addresses, etc., I use for LJ. I trust you guys to know that if, for some unfathomable reason, you wanted to share one of my witty, unforgettable bon mots (such as the immortal "Ingrown Toenail Chronicles"), you would cut and paste ( Read more... )