I've realised this idea probably isn't going to work, mostly because actually putting too much up in one night is going to mean people can't/are less inclined to read it. That and LJ is buggy. But I promised another update, so here it is. Kinda wanting to prove it's not all mopey gubbins (story of my life) although there will be more mopey gubbins ( Read more... )

So yeah, having a relaxing and productive day! I will do one for every 1000 I write today, but I'll space them a bit. next installment in an hour, imsh'Allah.

( In which something is achieved! )

Another terrible night's sleep last night, courtesy of our neighbors rowing all night. Seriously. They were still talking when we had to get up. That and the Maelstrom dream where you've forgotten all your kit ( Read more... )

A little off my target, I know, but I reached the end of a tough section and ought to get a better night's sleep than last night. (Lion-eels, they'll getcha ( Read more... )

Accreditation pre-visit starts today.

Two protests yesterday but we went to a party anyway. Haven't seen anything, really, although the chanting from Abbasia (which always makes me think of Abbasa!) may have reached us.

Hope Ah! Forget my fate! was a success ( Read more... )

waiting to see what's happening.

This is part of That Which Was Re-written, and I'm urked that afterwards I remembered more about the original version and now can't fit it back in as I liked both.

Contains various, probably clumsy foreshadowing/hints, but maybe they feel that way because I know what's coming... anyway, Heresy!

( in which Utaba finds his voice )

( In which I cram cultural references and lots of what I learnt about riding camels )

So now I know what being somewhere where you face not being able to leave your house tomorrow feels like. Hm. I wonder if that's why our landlady remembered it was rent day, for the first time since we moved in...

School as usual tomorrow.

( Cute life-learning-before-epic-quest section )

( In which I show off some things I know about felucca )

So fine, that here is another update! Check out teh cliche!

Also, this is made quite long because otherwise it would have been too short. Erm...

Even if you haven't read any of this and are kind of wishing you'd removed me from your friends list so you didn't have to see them everyday, please consider this post. It contains the creation myth for ( Read more... )