E'en so here below below,
Let thatwasjen be swungen.

Ding Dong Merrily on High
from the Christmas Song Generator.

I'm heading west. Whatever holiday or meterological phenomenon you observe, have a healthy, happy, and safe one.

No, I don't celebrate Christmas, but I adore Christmas music.

Meanwhile, that other satellite radio service is offering Radio Hanukkah -- but I don't feel like I'm missing anything. Folks, Hanukkah music, as a rule, sucks.

My kitchen is cleaner right now than it was before the holiday cooking started. But I'm going to dirty it up all over again with the pot of turkey stock simmering on the stove. I don't get many opportunities to create soup from scratch.

Other things I created from scratch this year:
Salad, including my own vinaigrette ( Read more... )

Bit of a fresh start.

It was time to acknowledge that I know many more people on livejournal than just the ones who met me backstage.

Me and my husband sprawled atop newspapers on the living room floor, carving pumpkins while watching his DVD of "The Nightmare Before Christmas." I succeeded in making a Zero jack-o-lantern. He didn't even have to help me with the carving at all, but he gets super-extra bonus points for finding the stencil for me.
( Look how it turned out )

( Because I love dogs. Even animated ghost dogs. )

Was Louis the Moor. NO, I don't mean it that way ( Read more... )

"In many ways, the jousting matches at the festival are conducted as they were in days of old...
And all conversations are carried on in early modern English, with Shakespearean tones and inflections."

Early modern English! Yes, precisely!

1. YOUR SPY NAME (middle name and current street name):
Michelle De Witt

2. YOUR MOVIE STAR NAME (grandfather or grandmother on your dad's side and your favorite candy):
Rena Dove

3. YOUR RAP NAME (first initial of your first name, first three or four letters of your last name):
J-Sil

4. YOUR GAMER TAG (a favorite colour, a favorite animal):
( Read more... )

L'shana tovah tikateivu. And, coincidentally, happy autumn and Ramadan blessings.

If I have done anything to upset or offend you in the past year, I beg your forgiveness.