A little data twiddling

...showed something of the range and breadth of involvement. Enjoy! 23 Seeking 22 kynn: 20 zvi_likes_tv: 16 coffeeandink: 14 yeloson: 12 delux_vivens: 10 stoneself: 9 ithiliana: 9 K. 8 vito_excalibur: 8 matociquala: 8 badgerbag: 7 madam_silvertip: 7 bossymarmalade: 7 Mary 6 unusualmusic: 6 tielan: 6 spiralsheep: 6 shewhohashope: 6 rozk: 6 moondancerdrake: 6 kate_nepveu: 6 jonquil: 5 rachelmanija...

LARPs at Potlatch 18

...role-played before. The cast was dancingsinging as Captain Granger (a Guild master and ship's commander), Jon as Major Sanchez (an Alliance officer), Francesca as Yong Lau (the Major's prisoner), vito_excalibur as Journeyman Shepis (second-in-command), Alan as Jamie Holloway (friend of Capt. Granger), Olga as C.J. McLaury (a Guild student), Amber as Corporal Hatfield (the ship's ...

I have shit write ups, and I fail at Stupid_free, but it's worth it to me.

... , ciderpress , coffeeandink , deepad , helsmeta , inalasahl , nojojojo , oyceter , Seeking Avalon's Willow , shewhohashope , spiralsheep , vito_excalibur , vom_marlowe , yeloson and zvi_likes_tv . Thanks to wistfuljane for this code (even though everyone apparently hates it).

Links

..., rydra_wong 's milkshake brings all the links to the yard. rydra_wong : PSA: Special bonus FAIL (warning about Will Shetterly's access to fan's RL names) vito_excalibur : Shetterly & Cramer: Once More with, Failing spiralsheep : In which Kathryn Cramer & Will Shetterly should be shunned for our own safety and the sake of our community ciderpress :...

QotD

"I think I am the only woman in the world who did not get introduced to Tom Waits by an evil ex." -- vito_excalibur , 2008-03-28

*slides in* On what planet would this be considered a good idea, again?

... is a very read-worthy post about taking responsibility for one's own forked-up words/actions and not using past good deeds to divert attention elsewhere. FUZZY, THE PET GERBIL OF EDIT: vito_excalibur has proposed the Open Source Women Back Each Other Up Project . Men are encouraged to participate as well , and trans/genderqueer people are included . I hope this bit of coding takes...

... out of ten -- hell, ninety-nine times out of a hundred -- I will cue you about this. I will indicate with all possible channels of information that yes, this is okay and acceptable." Also, vito_excalibur presents the "Open Source" Women Back Each Other Up Movement , of course inviting men to participate and generally encouraging supportive behavior regardless of sex or gender .

751-800 of 5,000

... Duritz, Nanci Griffith, John Carroll, Marge Piercy, Sharon Olds, Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwood, Raymond Carver, Beth Sherman (not the mystery writer -- my writing teacher in community college), vito_excalibur , and so many others. 776. Did anything historically significant happen in the year you were born? Probably. :-) Let's see. Wikipedia says the first acid test, Indira Gandhi is ...

Braaaiiiins?

... eulogy for teflonshugenja , survived by his cat. dancingshaman mows down zombies to get to his sweet, sweet vicodin. The Zombie Apocalypse knocked on ratontheroad 's door. Chef vito_excalibur offers up some culinary tips . The receptionist was the first to go , which didn't surprise britgeekgirl . Feel free to link me to more BLITEOTW goodness!

a trenchant commentary on (Star Wars) fandom

courtesy of vito_excalibur : http://www.jivemagazine.com/column.php?pid=3381 So I guess the essential difference between a Star Wars fan and someone who just thinks it sucked is the amount of detail in which each can describe exactly how and why they think it sucked. I am amused. (See, look--the mood icon says so.)