Told a friend LJ would be easier to use if I was on more than twice a year.  I think I need to amend that statement.  LJ would be easier to use if I was on at least annually.  
 

A fan wrote up a faux Vanity Fair article on Stony Stark, Iron Man.  The article has surprising depth and wisdom, and an astonishing facility with language.  Much of the article tracked seamlessly with the movie and more of the article plumbed depths only hinted at on film.  Further, the writer spoke of several cultural and psychological issues ( Read more... )

When I couldn't do that any more, I left. First, I felt that strongly about solving both problems then, and still do today. Secondly, my dear husband got tired of hearing me whine about it, and encouraged me to go *do* something about it. It worked much better than I thought it would - I had 2 job offers in the next few weeks, one of which I ( Read more... )

So, Lucian and I are planning an adoption.  We've chosen to go through Antioch Adoptions, which you can read about here: http://www.antiochadoptions.org/.  This is really exciting for us, and a ton of work.  We've made it through over 50 hours of classes (not including travel time, ( Read more... )