Done...about *checks watch* a little over an hour ago. My cohort all fell asleep on me, so they're all about 300 pages behind, at least.

( SPOILERS, FOR REAL, NO READING TIL YOU'RE DONE.... )

So, like many of you, I'm going into a full media blackout for the next 24 hours or so...yeah, that's right, I'm lookin' at you, New York Times...I feel the best way to do this is to stay inside hermit!Sirius style and get some work done, with a few trips out to secure provisions (read: champagne and coffee) for the marathon read tomorrow ( Read more... )

Okay, so I don't know how many of you are familiar with LOLcatz (http://lolcatz.wordpress.com/) or its specific brand of broken English, but my sister made some LOLpotters and I just had to share...http

So, seeing as how I went and spent money on a pretty witch's hat at Phoenix Rising, I have decided to put it to use and dress up for the book 7 release as Madam Rosmerta (side note- sparkly turquoise heels are like, the holy grail of shoes, and I actually managed to find a pair buried in a bin at DSW after hours of fruitless searching elsewhere, ( Read more... )

...28 is shaping up to be pretty awesome. I have never been a big birthday person (love the excuse to get friends together, not really the type to expect everyone to fawn...I mean, yes, I'm completely fabulous, but I feel pretty damn appreciated most days out of the year), but this year has been like megauberbirthdaydeluxe2007, so now that the ( Read more... )

Yes yes, I know that I need to do my massive PR update, but as I sucked it up to go see the franchise that broke my heart last night, I need to vent about that first. Keep in mind, I'm no film snob, no one wants to like a movie about pirates MORE than me. Hell...I planned my entire pirates b-day party last year around the release of the second ( Read more... )

...or, "How I only seem to post to my lj after HP conferences ( Read more... )

Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Wrote My Panel on the Plane...

So, there's no way I can recap in one post, so here's the first bit...

( Thursday and Friday )

Whew ( Read more... )

Why pictures, rather than some witty retelling of my holiday? Because I'm lazy.

From San Fran--

( The ladies decide, in a fit of champagne-induced insanity on Christmas eve, to raid the old prom closet. Check out my loffly Bree Van De Kamp hair....preptastic! )