Sel finds herself, through grand misadventure, at the pulpit of a church, deep in the Bible Belt, in the midst of Easter Sunday mass. The congregation watches her expectantly. It's possible that her adventures got her into a habit at some point, or they may be wondering what's up with the hair. She needs to reach them. She needs to inspire them. ( Read more... )

Somewhere, there is a grassy little hill with a large gray stone standing at a jaunty angle upon its crown. And by some road or other, Sel leads Giselle there. "Alrighty, hon, here we are," she crows, wading through the tall grass. "So, what did you want to talk about?"

There are libraries, and there are Libraries. But from the meager to the grand, the ancient to the fresh, they all share a few common elements that whisper to the soul, "this is a place of knowledge." Reached through twists, turns, (and at one point, a Buckstars' "employees only" door that may have been a wrong turn), the library stretches away ( Read more... )

Respond to this post and I will give you the three words (or phrases) that I think MOST accurately describe you.

The cost? You have to return the favor by posting this in your own journal. Muahahahahahahahaa!

If you woke up and I was in bed with you, what would be your first thought?
Reply here, then post the above line in your own journal.

Vic. To. Freakin'. Ry. VICTORY!

Ali is home! She's absolutely glowing as a bride (okay, so some of it's sunburn), and she brought back the most beautiful necklaces and bracelets for me. SHINIES! I'm so happy to have her back!

There was a pianist from 1865 in the Nexus tonight, and I met him, and he knew some of Bruckner's Lancier-Quadrille. AND I ( Read more... )

It's nine o'clock on a Tuesday, and Sel takes her seat at the Skyline's polished piano. She plays a quick glissando to be certain everything's in tune, then launches into a slightly modified cover of Billy Joel's "Piano Man," personalized to the locals of that evening. It's how she opens every night, a familiar tune to wake the patrons up, before ( Read more... )