I took a walk today, because my heart's been heavy since November and even trips into fandom can't relieve that for long ( Read more... )

(back in pennsylvania, and the lack of updates was because i was too busy and having too much fun to actually open my laptop long enough to write. also tonight i saw the latest star wars movie and utterly wrecked me, which was not at all the reaction i was expecting to have, so i'm just going to go to bed right now)

I have made it to Toronto! I left this morning around 8:30 and arrived at about 3:30, and I am so glad I didn't travel yesterday: almost all of my route was snow-covered, and it was clear folks in western New York were still shoveling out from yesterday's snowfall. I am pretty sure some places got a foot or more, judging by the mounds I glimpsed on ( Read more... )

Oh hi, how's it going? Oops, it's late again and I haven't written recently. Oops ( Read more... )

I have been informed that my blog contains far too many mentions of canine bowel movements, and not enough discussion of me ( Read more... )

( Yours truly with a pupper )

Another Tuesday, another film recommendation!!

(The local cinemas have Cheap Movie Tuesdays, when all tickets are $5, which is half the regular price of admission, which means I go see movies when I remember that it's Tuesday.)

This evening I saw the film Moonlight (trailer), and holy cow it's incredible. It came out well over a month ago, in ( Read more... )

I was going to do interesting things today, I think, but for most of it I instead looked outside, noted it was cold and grey, and opted to not leave my room. Oops ( Read more... )

I'm trying to figure out if there's any metaphor to be found in the way stinkbugs have chosen my room as their favored hangout spot, and in the way I have adopted a low-tolerance policy as a result of this ( Read more... )

Last night, walking to my car after the poetry shindig, I heard a crow grumble somewhere overhead and looked up. There in the leafless sycamore tree above me, covering the topmost branches like vaguely pointy blobs of darkness, were dozens of crows. Dozens and dozens: as I kept walking, I saw at least five other trees similarly crow-covered. I ( Read more... )