you can't choose what stays and what fades away

[jeweledhibiscus]

What's that, a fairly large recap is called for? Why, so it is. I've been busy like mad lately, wrapping up grades for my students and my own semesters-end assignments, and there have also been Things Going On

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[kith_koby]

Ah, cousin, I am glad you have been enjoying yourself and spending time with your family. We all know the importance of family, do we not

[jeweledhibiscus]

Family is indeed of the utmost importance. I shall cross my fingers that you one day get to enjoy Florence+the Machine - it was a fantastic show, and she's very gracious and compelling onstage.

I think Loki would be just as intriguing as a woman - I almost want to see Tom Hiddleston give it a try. Perhaps in Thor 2? I suspect, though, that his appeal would be somewhat diminished as a horse, so here's to hoping they give that particular myth a pass.

Robert Downey Jr. It is always his fault.
This. Oh, this, so much. I want to quote, like, every single line of his from the movie. He is fantastic and I want to take him out drinking.

if there is anything you wish to know about Judaism, you are welcome to ask me as wellEverything. I want to know everything about everything, ever. Most of my questions for them centered around why they converted - Meg was Unitarian and Robert was non-religious, so it was a pretty dramatic change, and I had never heard either of them express any particular interest in Judaism before. But really, I want to

[kith_koby]

I serve at your pleasure, coz

[jeweledhibiscus]

Thank you so much for this! I don't think I'd be exaggerating to say that there is nothing more fun to me than finding out new things, and I can study a religion all I want, but that's nothing to talking to someone for whom it moves beyond knowledge and into spirit. There's every possibility I'll end up with eleven thousand questions about specific things, so feel free at any point to tell me you're tired of being interrogated ^^;;