And though the world was sick unto death, the mighty Steam behemoth churned onward. An automaton loosed upon an unheeding world, it had the misfortune to outlive its purpose. Created to bring entertainment, it now ground fine the hopes for joy and mirth of its victims. Ever onward, ever higher, (airships more fantastical by the day), its pace only ( Read more... )

So, yuki_onna is holding a LOLJOHN contest, where people are to post LOL macros made of Medieval art.

I've got some ideas. To be added as they get finished.


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Because I need to reflect the blackness in my very soul ( Read more... )

All the supplies, alcohol, food, drugs, lust and passion, were being consumed in a last manic burst, as the remaining tents and scattered fires of the Hardcore were lit by the red glare of fireworks launched over Pope's hill. When the night was at it's peak, a thick fog crested the peak of the Hill and then fell suddenly and silently upon the mad, ( Read more... )

some original, some merely re-worked spoofs of famous works, Making Light poetry posts are often awe inspiring and always entertaining ( Read more... )

I woke, mouth full of teeth and blood, the memory of lost fangs aching in the pre-dawn. I lifted my head, and saw that the soft morning light was shining in my window - blue and cold with unexpected snow.

"I guess that's why it's called the "net". It can tangle one in snares set on the ( Read more... )

that's something I used to know intuitively, back when I was young and still got to expand my vocabulary exponentially every week. Not so much now, so I have to remind myself of the power language has with little anecdotes like this one:

http://berglondon.com/blog/2010/02/19/week-245/

"El Morro has its own Dutch. Dutch, the project lingo, is ( Read more... )

Check this out: Interview Project
I've only seen about 5 out of the 65 up so far, but I'll slowly catch most of them, I think. It is basically a series of interviews conducted by some folks on a "road trip" with fancy filming equipment - they interview whoever they want to, wherever they found them. It's random, and very interesting.

Click to view

found via Makng Light's Sidebar

from the comments on youtube:
"Holy cow. It started out cool and JUST KEPT GETTING MORE AND MORE AWESOME!"

I concur.