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a little way i've changed
((crossposted from my tumblr))
Here is a little cover mockup I threw together for my recently completed NaNo.
There was a time when I would have shied away from such a design aggressively, due to a recurring internal monologue that sent something like this:“oh my goddd you can’t put a brown girl on the cover, that is self centered and ( Read more... ) -
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((Crossposting from my tumblr, as long-threatened.))
I saw a post addressing the Brothers Grimm versions of European fairy tales in relation to the versions of them orally circulating before the brothers wrote them down, with a focus on the addition of evil female figures - witches, vengeful and petty stepmothers, you know the drill - deviating ( Read more... ) -
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I keep forgetting my vague resolution to crosspost content from my tumblr onto here! ok well, here's something that might belong ( Read more... ) -
An Updated Intro Posts
Hello all, I am Ebil (or "Tanya" if non-fabricated names are your thing), a lost child of Livejournal who has come home to roost again after many years. During the time that I was actively perusing LJ (4-8yrs ago) there were a few journals + comms I read but for some reason didn't interact with using onsite features like friending etc, so if you've ( Read more... ) -
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Title of this blog ("There's No Tomorrow Like Yesterday") is slightly disturbing bc I came up with it in high school to describe how I was a regret-focused person, but now at the end of my undergrad I'm still the same damn person -- yet the sweet, nostalgic days of the past I long for were still to come at the time I used that phrase to describe ( Read more... ) -
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So livejournal is still a thing that exists, huh. :P -
meh
so i thought
wouldn't it be cool if i revived my lj and did like, this thing where all my blog entries were framed as letters written by a 70-year-old Me to her past (present-day) self in like the year two thousand fif--...sixt...sevenwheneventy iunno bring me a calendar, musing on individual memories of her past which just so happened to coincide ( Read more... ) -
now with 40% more positive thinking.
Exercising regularly (it boosts energy.)
Trying best to appreciate nature.
Attempting to eliminate afternoon napping.
Putting heart into work.
Actually sleeping at night once in while.
Relieving irrational jealousy of near-strangers by befriending said strangers and sitting outside in the warm grass with them, looking at birds and bugs and ( Read more... ) -
A condensation reaction.
(6/13/09): Condensed all of my prior entries into this ONE entry. They were only so much useless clutter, and not really what I wanted to do with an LJ. Restructuring attempt begins soon…
#1 (12/31/08): “It’s the end of the year! My present to myself is a livejournal.”
#2 (1/2/09): New Year’s resolutions; complaints of inability to use LJ ( Read more... )