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When you are a giant squid ...
So Kate Beaton posted an AMAZING Jules Verne comic today, and despite the fact that I am not very good at making icons, I decided to break my self-imposed prohibition and make some (I'm also posting the Nathan Barley icons I made awhile ago). Because <3 oh lord I love you Kate Beaton ( Read more... ) -
Fic: The Moon Who Fell to Earth (The Moon/The Astronomer, PG)
Title: The Moon Who Fell to Earth
Author: thickets
Pairing: The Moon/The Astronomer, Howard/Vince
Rating: PG
Word Count: 4600
Warnings: Anthropomorphized celestial bodies & other weirdness, some Darkplace references
Disclaimer: Boosh belongs to Noel, Julian, and Baby Cow.
Summary/Notes: Answers the_reverand's booshbattle prompt, "Mighty Boosh, The Moon, he becomes a human". ( Read more... ) -
When you're feeling unhappy, think of these things.
"... it would be a disservice to define a poem as a 'short collection of words organized according to some principle.' Not only is the definition sterile, but it is ultimately inaccurate because it fails to take into account the subtle interaction between the poem and the emotions that it evokes in the reader ... The French mathematician Henri ( Read more... ) -
Fic: The Value of Nothing, Nathan Barley, PG
Posting it here for now because it's too long to post in comments. :P
Title: The Value of Nothing
Fandom: Nathan Barley
Pairing: Dan/Jones, a tiny tiny bit
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2600
Warnings: None
Summary: Jones comes into some money, and tries to make everything better. Answers the booshbattle prompt, “Nathan Barley, Jones, inheritance.” Um ... I wasn't ( Read more... ) -
Three drabbles for Mello's birthday
I just wrote these in about forty-five minutes. XD I miss you so much, Death Note fandom!!!So here are three 100-word drabbles in honor of Mello's birthday today, each inspired by a Ladytron song, and also by my favorite piece of Japanese fanart that I no longer have access to -- some of you may remember it, but it's young Mello hitchhiking. If ( Read more... ) -
Dirge for "Prospero" by Valve
Lately I've been thinking a lot about Prospero. It was one of the first projects Valve started to develop, along with the first Half-Life game, which at the time was called Quiver. I first read about Prospero in "Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar" and I was immediately fascinated by it. It wound up being dropped as Valve focused all of its energy on HL ( Read more... )
