If you haven't seen this one yet...watch, and be happy. 🙂

Very, very worried about gekizetsu. The last couple posts from her do not sound good; anyone on my FL heard from her, lately?

Lessons, oh, those wonderful lessons of life and writing. A local art studio specializing in computer and animation design put out a call for short "monster" stories for a show happening in the Summer -- they've had to extend the deadline twice, because they haven't received many workable entries (and they only need 10 tales!). … Continue reading 🙂

List 5 little things you love about your mate. 1. He's gentle and kind and patient with his crazy writer wife. 2. He's very intelligent. 3. He's so very sexy and doesn't know it. 4. He's a warm snuggly armful in bed. 5. He's my absolute best friend. (ganked from )

...though me thinking immediately of all the SPN fans out there for some odd reason is entirely MY fault...

My cat loves guacamole.

Mom got her Mac. Dad called last night and left a message, and he did NOT sound happy; he sounded downright pissed off about it and at me -- I know from last Sunday that he thinks I put the idea in Mom's head, when all I DID was give my sister the old G5. … Continue reading Yup.

...and gods spare me from idiot FATHERS who think nothing of jumping onto someone else's computer (mine) and proceeding to bring up this "free slot machine game that offers you a free sweepstakes every month"...and not understanding why I went ballistic when I found out what the site was. I thought at the time that … Continue reading ….

So...upshot of today is, Mom didn't get a Mac. Yet. So far. Thank gods for the Apple Store guy who basically inundated her with information and (I think) scared her off a bit. His telling her that no, the books that come with the Mac are very very basic and not extensive at all -- … Continue reading Mom & Idiot Brother, parts II, III, IV….

My Mom's decided she wants a Mac. Mom's in her 60s. She's been using Windows machines forever. She just got a laptop last year, a very slick Dell that seemed to be working just fine at Christmas, when I showed her how to use iTunes and the Apple Store so she could take advantage of … Continue reading dear gods…