I keep meaning to blog with regularity, but I feel I have nothing to say except complaints about my job and I don't want to be one of those blogs again. When I'm not working, I'm either at home RPing or out with friends, and I operate on this weird assumption that those are only interesting to people involved ( Read more... )

At work today I overheard a little girl asking a new playmate what her name was. The mother of said playmate answered saying that her name was Josie. I hear the first little girl laugh a little, then she said something that drew my full attention.

She started telling the playmate's mother how funny that was, her name being Josie, because her ( Read more... )

What the hell happened, and when?

I kind of want to write a remake of the Sleeping Beauty folktale where the evil fairy met Beauty again as a young woman and fell in love without realizing that was the baby she'd cursed. She only realizes it when she tries to make Beauty immortal and can only manage to alter the curse's form. This is something she does at Beauty's request because ( Read more... )

After a zillion and one years, chibi!Magnus has been retired as my default on LJ. I've deleted all my DW icons so I can start over, and I'm considering changing my username on both sites. If I find a username free on both sites I might just switch journals.

What can I say? I missed blogging, but damn was there a lot of baggage.

pennydreadful's playlist for her NaNo project is making me want to write Papa D/Vesca fic, set in
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2. If you're irritated by your partner, imagine him as a small child. We know! You totally don't want to try this! It sounds awful! (And maybe even not that much of a stretch.) But trust us-this is an amazing way to see him from a fresh angle. Here’s what to do: While your partner is puttering around and looking idle, imagine him at age five. Awww ( Read more... )

So, that new feature that lets you cross-post comments to Facebook and Twitter?

Please to not be doing it in this journal without my prior consent. I keep this journal private and away from family for a reason, and would be very upset if anything from my journal ended up on Facebook without my being spoken to first. Twitter is ok if the post is ( Read more... )

Here, have the two songs that are helping me keep my head above emotional water.

( Arch Enemy - We Will Rise )