I am bloody well going to write this bloody novel if it bloody kills me.
(I wonder if Neil Gaiman ever says things like this?)
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Bloody, bloody, bloody.
Posted in general ranting, writing on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Clothing porn!
Posted in artwork, furry art, writing on August 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Let me qualify that title.
I like fashion from the 1600-1900s. No, scratch that. I love it. If it has lace, embroidery, seed pearls, silk, taffetta, more lace, gold braid, brodere anglaise or velvet on it, I like it. And if it’s all of those things together and on a man with long King Charles-type hair, [...]
telling this with a sigh
Posted in reading, writing on May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.”
-Robert Frost
Started thinking about poems by Robert Service, which got me onto “poets called Robert” and hence to Robert Frost. Funny how poetry seems to [...]
that one may smile and smile and be a villain
Posted in general ranting, writing on March 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Another weekend, and another mystery of life to ponder. Why is my default facial expression “haunted”? Why couldn’t it be “mildly bemused”? It would save a lot of good people the trouble of asking “Are you sure you’re all right?” at regular intervals.
Of course, I’m rarely entirely all right (is anyone?) but it’s hardly something [...]
too much candy gonna rot your soul
Posted in general ranting, reading, writing on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Have had a bit of a nasty cold for a few days, which has induced the usual lethargy, hence I haven’t been around.
All right. More lethargic than normal. Nothing to report save I made a few more edits to The Captain’s Husband snippet I’ve been writing, and churned out a few more mindless therapy sketches. [...]
How I learned to stop worrying and love edible chemical compounds
Posted in artwork, general ranting, writing on March 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I confuse myself sometimes.
I recently made the discovery that organic food, despite my every wish not to believe the hype, actually does taste better than ordinary food. I am a born-again organic foodie. I sneer upon cheap value bread that probably has more chemicals in it than flour: cheap chickens pumped full of added water [...]
