*cough, hack* It's been a week now since I got sick (I felt too lousy to even post about it in LJ), and I'm pretty much better except for this blasted cough which refuses to go away. I suppose I should be grateful that at least I can breathe mostly normally now...small blessings ( Read more... )

OMG! I just saw the trailer for "Kingdom of Heaven" and it looks *so* much better than I had hoped/imagined! Manly knights, princesses falling for sexy peasant blacksmiths, seige towers that look straight out of ROTK...and if the battle scenes live up to this preview, they will most definitely rival LOTR in scale. Looks like I've finally found ( Read more... )

ROTK: Purchased, seen, enjoyed ( Read more... )

I'm so giddy with anticipation I can't stand it! Less than 2 hours until I can watch the ROTK: Extended Edition! I'm getting it at 12:01 a.m. at the Meijer store just down the street from my apartment, and then I'm staying up and watching all 4+ glorious hours tonight! Thank the Valar I work evenings this week and don't have to leave for work ( Read more... )

LOL! Thanks to tg for linking me to this Random OTP generator. Some of these are just so out there, it's hilarious!

( Fandom Pairing Madness below )

I watched 'Mr. Holland's Opus' today, for the first time in several years. I broke down sobbing like a little baby at the end, like I always do every single time I watch that movie. Damn, I miss playing in the band; high school, college, symphonic, marching, basketball, pit orchestra...you name it, I miss it. I would have given Ms. Shaffer a call ( Read more... )

LMAO!! Oh gods, I can't stop laughing ( Read more... )

Well, it's over. After several weeks of internal debate and much talking with my mom and best friends, I broke up with the boyfriend today (if he was ever truly my boyfriend). In my heart, I never really considered us as boyfriend and girlfriend; he was just a guy that I was having fun getting to know and feeling things out for any chance of a ( Read more... )

Finally, a rare update ( Read more... )

Found this interesting article today linked from theonering.net. The article, from the 'style' section of the July 2004 issue of Sunday Times Magazine, was obviously written by a fellow Legolas fangirl, and comes complete with a lovely hobbity illustration borrowed from 'The Theban Band'!
Article HereI love reading articles analyzing the culture ( Read more... )