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Electoral Reform is Sexy. Honest
I'm breaking my usual posting schedule of silence and memes to talk politics, specifically, tomorrow's referendum about the voting system. Apologies to non-Brits, who this will be irrelevent to, and also to anyone else who prefers not to have politics shoved down their throats via LJ.
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Icons and Pimpage
Yes, it's that time of year again, and I've made a shed load of Strictly icons.
Sample:
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A small announcement
Good morning f-list!
katyscarlett76 and I have been busy bees over the last couple of weeks. What have we been doing? We've been setting up a new LJ community, that's what.
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Chalion Drabble
Title: Slumber
Fandom: Curse of Chalion
Wordcount: 163
Rating/Warnings: G
Characters/Pairing: Betriz/Cazaril
Summary: Betriz knows her husband all too well...
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Fic: Photographic Memory
Title: Photographic Memory
Rating/Warnings: G
Word Count: 1024
Summary: Remus receives a letter.
Author’s Notes: A belated birthday fic for shimotsuki, who gave me the prompt 'photo album' enabling me to finally tackle a plot bunny I've had since I began writing fanfic. I'm afraid it's not very cheerful for a present, lol.
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Out of practice fanfic writer is out of practice
I've been getting back to some fanfic writing this week, which has been both lovely and like pulling teeth. Safe to say I have got very rusty, a situation demonstrated by the fact that just now I had to look up how to spell Quidditch, something that previously I would have just known.
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Just popping by to wishladybracknell a massive Happy Birthday!
The more I get to know you and your amazing talents, kindness, generosity and sheer ability to get stuff done, the more I am convinced you are not actually human, but some sort of amazing supernatural being with all the attendant superpowers. Like a unicorn with opposable thumbs, maybe.
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Confuzzled
Can anyone help me out with a definition of pathetic fallacy?
I always thought it was (among other things) when the weather reflected the mood of a person or story, and I'm sure that was what I was taught at school, but the Wikipedia entry seems to indicate it's more like what I would refer to as personification...
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Just realised I haven't updated in ages. Oops. Sorry about that...
My free time has mostly been taken up with the Pulpympic Games at pulped_fictions, which is turning out to be enormous fun. I've written two drabbles, which I'll probably post here at some point, and reading everyone's contributions has been really great (if rather time consuming ( Read more... ) -
Roses are red...
In honour of my fellow Red Team members at the pulped_fictions Winter Pulpympics, I present...
arty farty red icons!
Preview:
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