Just a quick note - Isabel will be missing in action for a few days due to lack of internet access. Thanks for being patient, and she'll be back in action ASAP.

because fanfic100 is way backed up and will probably never get around to adding me, I'm just going to drop this here and run away very, very quickly.

I still cry every time Jean Gray goes under in X-Men 2, even though I know they're going to do the Phoenix Saga in the next movie.

Because how could they not do the Phoenix Saga? It was awesome.

...But I'm still not a nerd.

The highway fell away in front of them, skipping and hiding in noonday mirages. Mountains in the distance wrinkled at the edges of reality. The landscape paled and faded under the hot summer sun ( Read more... )

She sits by the side of a lake, staring down at a blank notebook. She's taken to writing everything down, it helps her deal with everything that's happened. Some days, the words gush out of Isabel, falling onto the paper almost faster than she can move the pen. But not today. Today she doesn't want to think about what's in her head, doesn't ( Read more... )

You would think the creature would have better taste.

In other news, I have a skin blemish. Annoyed. Does the Red Roof Inn offer spa treatments?

It was all the Travel Channel's fault. The Travel Channel and maybe Food Network. Isabel leaned her head against the cold glass of the semi-truck window and tried to block out the sound of Jim-the-driver's wheezing breaths. If it hadn't been for cable, she wouldn't be in this mess.

( Life had gotten...complicated. )

The bells on the door jostle each other softly as Isabel pushes it firmly closed and snaps the lock. The streetlights are just coming up, orange glow silhouetting the fire escape on the building across the street. Empty sidewalks, empty streets, it's almost as if she's the only person in the world ( Read more... )

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The Dante's Inferno Test has sent you to the First Level of Hell - Limbo!
Here is how you matched up against all the levels:
LevelScorePurgatory (Repenting Believers)Very LowLevel 1 - Limbo (Virtuous Non-Believers)Very HighLevel 2 (Lustful)LowLevel 3 (Gluttonous)Very LowLevel 4 (Prodigal and Avaricious)Very LowLevel 5 (Wrathful and Gloomy)LowLevel 6 ( Read more... )