[ooc: This is a response to Kacey's Post about Kara.]I knew Kara was special the first instant I met her. I'll bet everyone who knows her can say the same. I know a lot of heroes. I could name them but we'd be here all day and night. Even so, Kara stands out ( Read more... )

[ooc: Spoilers (sorta) for Season Three]

( Letter to Saul Tigh )

The most religious thing I have ever done is get married. And it wasn't very religious ( Read more... )

[ooc: Sam has a conversation with Kara is his head (so she's not the real Kara). Post the episode Maelstrom though spoilers are ambiguous.]

Curt: We set out to change the world and ended up...just changing ourselves.
Arthur: What's wrong with that?
Curt: Nothing!...If you don't look at the world.
(Todd Haynes, Velvet Goldmine)

( Conversations with Kara )

In the world of competitive team sports everyone will tell you they put the team before their own ambitions or needs. But, it's no secret, every one of us still wants individual glory. Yeah, we want the team to win but we also want to be the reason the team won. That is what MVP means after all - Most Valuable Player ( Read more... )

I wouldn't. Even if I could go back to the beginning and start it all over again - which of course I can't, so the question is stupid anyway - I wouldn't. What's the point? Stuff happens, you move on ( Read more... )

"What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one… There's good money in empire building. But, there's more in empire wrecking."
Rhett Butler, Gone With The Wind (Margaret Mitchell).This is what I'm good at: playing ball, making love and blowing ( Read more... )