1. So I'm not dead.

2. Also, I enjoyed "The Name of the Doctor" (and most of Doctor Who, Series 7).

3. I enjoyed STID quite a lot too. It's made me want to pick up the pieces of my fannish existence, which I abandoned when RL went to hell.

4. These are some links that I want to go back to:
- "Star Trek Into Darkness" and The Buddy Spectrum by ( Read more... )

Apologies to everyone who has been worrying about me. Apologies for disappearing and being unresponsive. Apologies to my dear friends for leaving them in the dark for so long. Apologies to igrockspock for defaulting completely on my Uhura fest commitment. Apologies for missing so many great conversations and greater fic ( Read more... )

1. It has been the worst two weeks of my life. I only wish I were exaggerating.

2. I love my sisters very much. They have been supportive and loving, undeterred by our being in four different timezones, including one on the other side of the dateline.

3. In other news, we have ants.

1. So, planes generally should have navigation systems. Why their navigation systems break just when we're about to pull back from the gate is a mystery to me. I hate airplane navigation systems today ( Read more... )

So my plane is late (not surprising) and I'm exhausted (also not surprising ( Read more... )

Dear wise flist ( Read more... )

1. I am very behind on email and flists. Apologies to dear friends for my lack of responsiveness ( Read more... )

This trip is going well. I took some risks yesterday that paid off (my boss said: Do more of that!), and the problem that was stressing me out late yesterday I figured out a solution to this morning, and my participation in today's all-day meeting no longer needs to be all day, which means I can meet with a number of folks I didn't think I'd be ( Read more... )

I'm feeling out-of-sorts and quite a bit down, as can happen, and I was looking for a way to cheer myself up. There's a quotation identification meme floating around that I found intriguing, but this isn't that meme. This is just me, wandering back over my stories and picking out my favourite sentences or passages ( Read more... )

How do you treat rabbit-phobia (with rabbits of course)

Judging a girl by her cover (why we'll miss a world without books)

Yes, I love Slate; why do you ask?