As I'm sure many of you will have seen during the downtime this week, we all have clusters...I didn't know that until then, some of you may have, some may not. Anyway, with a little bit of detective work and the help of tromana I think I gathered a complete list of the Livejournal Clusters. You may not care, but I was interested ( Read more... )

Straight people answer the question that gay people have been asked for a long time...

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Yesterday I asked my Twitter feed for ideas on what to blog about and trepatukas suggested that I write about my five favourite characters. It's not something I wanted to blog about on my blog-blog, especially as my LJ-blog is used mostly for my fandom things. So here I am ( Read more... )

Nothing beats sitting down with a quill and ink, a sheet of parchment and a wax seal.
But these days, even if someone does write a letter, they use a simple ballpoint pen, a sheet of flimsy lined paper and a self sealing envelope.
Sigh.


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Life is a funny thing, I must say. We live in a world that idolises people who make a LOT of money from telling stories or playing a sport and in the same vein some of these fans of film/tv/football/whatever go out and ABUSE the emergency services for saving fucking lives on a fraction of the wages.

In other news, a meme courtesy of leadsister

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I appear to have fallen off the face of the Earth lately for no reason other than my own lack of motivation. But today I am here to update you all on my life.

WorkI'm still unemployed, which is a little depressing, but I think I've got past some of the recent lower feelings I've felt over that. One possible temporary opportunity I wasn't even sure ( Read more... )

A few months ago I spotted an opportunity that felt very special at the time and continues to feel very special now that it has been completed. I sent my name in to the people in charge of Jodi Picoult's career in the UK in the hope that I would be one of the few lucky people to have their name printed in her latest book, The Storyteller ( Read more... )

Now that I've finally posted every piece of fic/art that I created for the mentalist_bb, I can finally post the links here for anyone who would like to read/look at what I've done.

Artwork:
Just Like Heaven
Action and Reaction
Do You Want to Get Out of Here?

Fanfiction:
Spark - Mini Bang
Breakdown - Big Bang
Time - Big BangSorry I've been rather absent from ( Read more... )

I've watched quite a few films over the last couple of weeks ( Read more... )

I don’t think I’ve ever read a book in an American accent before. I’ve thought in an American accent thanks to a trip there that involved a lot of constant American talking, but I’ve never read so much like that. Even writing this, I’m still stuck in that mind-set of the deep south ( Read more... )