I have been blessed with spring energy, today -- all the more dramatic as I'd been too sick to do anything for days. It's been a bit erratic -- I've been skipping from woodworking to dusting and from organization to repair -- but extremely productive. For example, when I took the new bin for scratch out to the chicken coop, I ended up doing a quick ( Read more... )

Title: Teamwork 29 -- The Intruder
Chapter Rating: PG-13
Canon Compliancy: Through Goblet of Fire
Snakes and Lions: Teamwork is the sequel to Snakes and Lions.
Thanks: Thanks to sociofemme for beta work, and coconut_ice22 for Britpick.

Notes: It took much longer to get back to this than I expected, but the next chapter will be in two weeks.

Previous chapters

( 29 -- The Intruder )

In many ways, autumn is my favorite season. It is the most beautiful time, and the most pleasant for long walks in the woods (closely followed by pre-bug spring). Winter is too cold and obstructive, and summer too hot, sticky, and buggy, but just past mosquito season, the air is clear and crisp, the sky is intensely blue (when it's not grey) and ( Read more... )

I posted a story in the hp_tarot final round. Here's some header info:

Title: The Cup Offered
Length: ~12,000
Main character: Draco (HP/DM vibes)
Card: Four of Cups
Card Interpretation: What you truly desire is available to you, but you do not see it. Discontent and uncertainty blind you to what is offered. Apathy after a long struggle. Negative ( Read more... )

I just updated my fanfic index to add the following:

• Blood and Choice (a Blood Magic story)
• Flying Colors
• Progressive Displacement
• The Virtues of his Mother
• When Words Fail

(I've unified my index into a single post out of DW, but am preserving this post to keep comments.)

I hate it when I realize that the only way to get everything done is to have been more efficient several days ago.

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Thank you to my lovely friends for the kisses! We're not out of the woods yet, but the older family member that was unconscious (and widely expected to die) last week is now conscious, lucid, and gaining strength. I have a little more time now, and plan to work on my garden and go back and reply to Teamwork reviews ( Read more... )

Title: Teamwork 28 -- Colorful Girls and Fairy Gifts
Chapter Rating: PG
Canon Compliancy: Through Goblet of Fire
Snakes and Lions: Teamwork is the sequel to Snakes and Lions.
LJ: Thanks: Thanks to sociofemme for beta work! This chapter is not Britpicked.

Notes: I've had some difficult RL stuff going on recently (family medical issues), which delayed this ( Read more... )

I'm afraid I have some RL crises going on, and am not quite back yet, but I have one quick question:

Who's going to Diacon Alley?

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