This week's rec is for a cute and fluffy one-shot: let the daises do the talking by Morbidmuch

The deets: No Archive Warnings Apply, Hermione Granger/Severus Snape, Hermione Granger, Severus Snape, modern day epistolary, Co-workers, inappropriate thoughts about hands, Fluff, Disabled Severus Snape, idiots to lovers

Summary: When Hermione gets to ( Read more... )

Dear  gingerbred,

Wishing you many happy returns! Thank you for all your kindness - and I hope you and your garden flourish this year more than ever. 

Dear gingerbred,
May you have a wonderful year, full of Lego and tea, health and happiness!
Your perseverance and optimism are inspiring, and your writing is a delight.

Dear teddyradiator, I hope you are having a wonderful day despite trying circumstances. May next year be a better one, and the year after even better!

Once again, I'm a day late. Things are getting more and more normal, as seen by the fact that this past weekend, despite the beginning of what is predicted to be a record-breaking heatwave, we went on not one, but two family picnics. On Friday we met up with ADC's siblings near Latrun, and I was finally able to give Z and S their birthday presents ( Read more... )

If I'm writing this late, it means that things are going back to a semblance of normality, right? Quite honestly, here in Israel this is in fact the case - on Monday, my cleaner returned. ADC was on campus, and S and I kept out of his way - he was wearing a mask all the time, which he did even before, due to his preference for non-eco cleaning ( Read more... )

This week went by really fast! This was partly because there was a "weekend" in the middle, as Tuesday and Wednesday were Memorial Day and Independence Day here in Israel respectively. This meant a low-key flypast above various hospitals (we saw the four training planes go by from our balcony, but the actual aerobatics, and drawing a heart over the ( Read more... )

Dear gingerbred/beyondwandpoint, I hope you are making today special in some way.

Here's a picture from my birthday, taken in Israel's Negev desert in March after an unusually wet winter:
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This week has gone really fast. Part of this was because things actually happened: after three elections in a year a government has finally been formed. A really terrible government, which according to the coalition agreement will allow Netanyahu to basically do as he pleases, despite being accused of corruption, fraud and breach of trust, with a ( Read more... )

As I write this, it is already the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day, which really puts the confinements and restrictions of life during coronavirus into proportion ( Read more... )