This journal is Friends-Only for my own sense of comfort, however I have no problem with adding people, and will reciprocate in kind. Just drop a comment. :)

I doubt many of you are aware of this, but a loooong time ago I created and "maintained" a community called hdm_fanfiction, for the purpose of posting and discussing fanfiction in the His Dark Materials fandom (Northern Lights/Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass, trilogy by Phillip Pullman ( Read more... )

I don't often post things like these, but I'd really like it if you could take a minute to sign a petition sponsored by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for federal funding of research towards a cure. This issue is important to me because my mother has suffered with MS for over 25 years and it's a disease that isn't well-known, but it can ( Read more... )

I am HOME for Thanksgiving and quite happy to be so. The longer I am at school, the more I yearn to be home, but I'm sure in a few days I will plead for the bleak existence that is on-campus housing ( Read more... )

Fill out kat99999's poll on Fandom as a subculture, as a) she needs it for something academic, b) stats are fun and c) it's nice to see how others answer the questions. Plus, as lazy_daze noted, it's a chance to talk about yourself in fandom. :D