For a movie that came out in 2007, the tech and plot hold up surprisingly well in 2018. (I mean, in the sense that I had no idea what computers were capable of in 2007, and I still don’t today.) And it completes my 4th of July movie viewing! 1. The same actress who played […]
Presenting a double-A animal to start the month: the often cute but way bigger than I expected (130-180 pounds; 3-4 feet long, unless you add the tail and then the number can jump to 7!) AARDVARK. [photo credit Scotto Bear, via wikipedia]
Best Moments: 1. Benji yelling at Ethan on his screen, even though Ethan can’t hear him. (“Go to the extraction point!”) 2. Ethan dumping the team in a fit of pique, and the three of them sitting around drinking and talking. (Just saying, that is not what I think of as the hallmark of a […]
Instead of writing, or working, or practicing, I’ve been reading fanfic all day (and last night). sansets’ Leverage recs Parker-centric story recs for 14 Valentines scaramouche’s fic Die Hard 4, Supernatural, even a Harry Potter!
Some thoughts from the day, for whatever they’re worth. 1. Some nice multifandom recs over at umbrellashade. (Plus, great name!) “And under the umbrella’s shade we will meet.” 2. Still getting a happy feeling every time I scroll past the link to National Pastime, by dsudis, on my April page. (A Live Free or Die […]
(Yuletide is an amazing fic exchange, and authors will remain anonymous until Jan. 1, 2009. ) Crush (American Idol RPF Cook/Archuleta) Somehow, everyone got the idea that Cook was in charge of Archie at the American Idol 2011 New York Christmas Eve Non-Denominational Holiday Extravaganza, proceeds to benefit St. Jude’s. Why I Like It: They […]
I was just talking with starandrea about my last post, and I told her that it was sort of a lie that I had never thought about slashing people in “Live Free or Die Hard,” because I watch movies now with an eye towards fanfic, and I like to read fanfic about relationships — het, […]
It’s not 2008 yet where I live, but in some places it is, so here we go. I was over at Speranza’s livejournal the other day, and found her links to her Yuletide stories. According to the site, “Yuletide is a gen, het, and slash multifandom secret fiction exchange for obscure or rarely written fandoms.” […]