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deza Nov 09, 2016 16:54

I really didn't think there would be a Season 10 for LJ Idol. I am so, so glad there is! I know it mostly seems like just silly scribbles from the outside, but writing for LJI has helped me so much over the years. It's been my confessional, the safe space for analyzing the dissolution of relationships, and where I came to terms with discovering my ( Read more... )

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deza Oct 31, 2016 20:12

I'm back, bitches!

LJ Idol, Season 10.

LC I Week 3: Out of the Gutter

deza Oct 13, 2014 19:14

Things I have this week I didn't have last week ( Read more... )

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LCI Week 2: Crossing the Ts

deza Oct 05, 2014 16:51

So for about three weeks now I've been effectively homeless ( Read more... )

LCI Week 1: In the Garden

deza Sep 29, 2014 17:47

Several years ago, I ran across plans for an all-black garden. Black foliage, black flowers, shining ebon in the sun. My little former-goth heart sang in delight. I have always loved things of darkness -- most of my dogs have been in shades of black.

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deza Sep 23, 2014 13:07

So with the recent kerfluffle on FB with the names uproar, I'll be posting here some more again. That's good. I like the long-form journaling a lot more than reposting endless photos of Avenger jewelry and solstice memes. Hopefully a few people outside of the LJI crew will remember me. :)

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deza Sep 23, 2014 12:50

Last Chance Idol. I'm in.

LJI Week 19: Kindling

deza Aug 26, 2014 19:36

I had a beginning and an ending today ( Read more... )

LJI Week 18: Disinformation

deza Aug 15, 2014 13:20

A few years back, I was working in a public library near Ft Bragg, in North Carolina. We got our fair share of military folks in. One of the advantages of working the information desk was we had a view out the window of a car wash where the enlisted boys would come to polish their rides. Shirtless. What?! I'm a dirty old lady; never claimed ( Read more... )

LJI Week 17: Scare Quotes

deza Aug 12, 2014 17:59

I went to Otakon this past weekend. For those who don't want to click the link (clickyclicky!), Otakon is the second-largest anime convention in the US, and has been running for over 20 years. If you have any interest in anime, manga, gaming, science fiction, fantasy or horror, Otakon has your people in abundance. The attendance cap this year was ( Read more... )