My friends keep on amazing me day after day...

1. First, I received this lovely Alexander/Hephaistion's fic as a present for my past birthday, from alexcat:
--Idyll--Thank you Alex, it was a lovely gift, and a sweet story of innocence and memories ( Read more... )

Isn't Artpad just amazing ( Read more... )

Amazing Aranel strikes again!
Another Alexander's music video, and I think it's the best of all. Look for yourself to see what I mean.

A tribute to Alexander
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Then, mushii had this great meme in her journal, where she had to pick a few random interests - from her friend's userinfo pages - and drawing a sketch out of them ( Read more... )

I know this comes terribly late, but I wanted to thank all the friends who sent me their lovely gifts for my birthday.
I couldn't update my journal before, and I hope you'll forgive me for not getting back to you until now...*punches her head in shame*

ryu356 who sent me Tori Amos's "the beekeeper" cd and Gladiator's "more music from the motion ( Read more... )

My latest drawing: Alexander and Hephaistion (and who else?^_-)
Pencil and charcoal. It took me a lot of time for all the shading, I need a holyday after this!
As always, their faces don't belong to any actor; they are just a product of my immagination.

Even when Alexander is sleeping, there is always someone watching over him...

Watchful

Today I received a gift. carolina30363 dedicated her new fic "Don't say goodbye" to me...It's a wonderful Frodo/Sam piece of writing on the borderline between prose and poetry. I love Carolina's writing style, there is a lyrical quality in her writing, and the ability to say so much in just a few well-chosen, evocative words. And isn't this a quality only the ( Read more... )

So, take a look at what I have found ( Read more... )

This is for mushii, to thank her for the brand-new layout she made me ( Read more... )

Another beautiful Alexander's video, by Aranel:

"Eros Athanatos" By Aranel
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The translation of the quote, at the beginning of the video is:

"...Should I die, this is what you are going to do: You will have to be very quiet and remain so ( Read more... )

I've recently read Annie Proulx's brokeback mountain, and it definitely and utterly blew me away...
It's a wonderful, tragic and beautifully written story about the price of love and the things worth living (and dying) for.
One of the best reading I've had in ages. The relationship between Ennis and Jack is so layered, complex, but it's also so ( Read more... )