Gah! There has been so much madness and excitement and stress about ICFA and travel plans and the Dells that I feel like they are happening TOMORROW instead of five weeks  from now. It at least feels like the middle of February. But it's just the 8th. And I still have RAG week and the Strauss Ball before I go anywhere! So. My brain is working ( Read more... )

OMIGOD! I WOKE UP TO THE BEST NEWS EVER ( Read more... )

So I need to post now, or I won't be able to sleep ( Read more... )

...is something I would enjoy ( Read more... )

I feel a story coming on. Unfortunately, I feel it is a story that will be like one of those stories a successful author writes in the world of their successful novel, that all their fans want to read because it features the same characters, and not necessarily because it is a COOL story ( Read more... )

This is what photoshop was INVENTED for:


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Dear The Guy Who Sits Next To Me In Irish ( Read more... )

Hello, all! I haven't posted in what feels like ages. I haven't even been that busy Just kind of distracted ( Read more... )

So I have been reading up on culture shock, and there are supposedly at least three stages: honeymoon, frustration, and acclimation.

I had about fifteen minutes of elation, then a week of frustration, and now I feel acclimated.

BUT. Each stage is supposed to be weeks long. So either I am just a super-fast adapter, or I am still in the honeymoon phase ( Read more... )

HOLEEEE FUCK! AMANDA PALMER AND NEIL GAIMAN ARE GETTING MARRIED!!!!!!!

I am unreasonably excited about this. For someone terribly unsure whether marriage will ever be for her, I'm eager to see how my two heroes of creative enterprises work out their wedded bliss.

I wish them every happiness, and lots of sushi.

ETA: This is how I'd like to feel if I  ( Read more... )