It's so bloody obvious to me now. I've known what to be all along (you know, when I grow up?) But I let myself be talked out of it over and over, because people didn't think I'd be successful at it, so they thought I should go get a McJob. And because I couldn't stand the idea of spending my life in one McJob or another, I went to school and ( Read more... )

Like I said, I've been doing artistic things lately. ETA: Argh! Photobucket resized my pics. Adding links to DeviantArt.

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I worked for the follow-up with the Census. It only lasted about a month (sad) but was easy, interesting work with good pay. Oh, and I can't tell you about the interesting parts. Haha ( Read more... )

I still feel a compelling urge to create, write, and draw a webcomic. I also still have no idea what story I want to tell...

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it strikes hard.

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Welp, I've finally done it... I read the Harry Potter series. All of it. In a few weeks. With reading a full book or two in a sitting, then a short break, then the next full book ( Read more... )

When I was a kid, we had a "museum" of natural things, which we kept, at least mostly, inside a wooden (pine?) box that had been a wine crate. My dad brought the box home when he was working somewhere that had a liquor store, I think ( Read more... )

This was in an anthology... not sure if it was single-author or multi-author.

In this version of Tam Lin, he is of faery, some type of fae, rather than a captive human. He is sent to collect a girl to pay the tiend (tithe) to hell every seven years.

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I woke up in the middle of the night to find a fuzzy interloper in my bed...


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