I know it's gone beyond anything to do with me at this point, and Career Change was just a catalyst, but I really did get all goosebumpy realizing something of mine ignited passionate feelings. Much better than someone reading it and saying, "OK, not bad," and forgetting it ten minutes later.
Mal: Okay. She won't be winning any beauty contests anytime soon. But she is solid. Ship like this, be with ya 'til the day you die. Zoe: 'Cause it's a deathtrap.
'Out Of Gas'
Fan Fiction: Writers, Readers, and Enablers
This thread is for fanfic recs, links, and discussion, but not for actual posting of fanfic.
Connie Neil - Jun 16, 2004 10:40:34 am PDT #8414 of 10000
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shrift - Jun 16, 2004 11:12:46 am PDT #8415 of 10000
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
Thank god BFA-L largely runs itself.
It probably helps that the BFA is a benevolent tyranny.
And I still think that I should develop a god-complex for April Fool's one year...
Katie M - Jun 16, 2004 11:14:27 am PDT #8416 of 10000
I was charmed (albeit somewhat perplexed) by the fannish sensibility of many of the music choices -- it's like the director was trying to vid Canada. --loligo on the Olympic Opening Ceremonies
But the thing is -- if Pagan has a problem with Aura? Take it to her offlist. Take it to the mods offlist. Standing up and screeching is not winning her any friends, as you noted.
You're The Man who's keeping us down, you know.
Connie Neil - Jun 16, 2004 11:16:38 am PDT #8417 of 10000
brillig
I wish I were a vidder, I'd do an Angel/Wes for Melissa Etheridge's "Angels Would Fall." But then, I'm a sap.
Connie Neil - Jun 16, 2004 11:20:05 am PDT #8418 of 10000
brillig
My previous post brought to you by Non Sequiter Inc.
Dana - Jun 16, 2004 11:25:31 am PDT #8419 of 10000
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
I am! I'm the Man!
I'm also profoundly amused at the most recent posts, since the discussion is basically perpetuating itself through self-cannibalization.
"You're discriminating against me! No, you are! I'm more discriminated! I'm the discriminatednest! Help, help, I'm being oppressed!"
Katie M - Jun 16, 2004 11:27:58 am PDT #8420 of 10000
I was charmed (albeit somewhat perplexed) by the fannish sensibility of many of the music choices -- it's like the director was trying to vid Canada. --loligo on the Olympic Opening Ceremonies
...you know, I just don't miss Usenet at all.
Connie Neil - Jun 16, 2004 11:31:52 am PDT #8421 of 10000
brillig
"See the violence inherent in the system!"
shrift - Jun 16, 2004 11:33:35 am PDT #8422 of 10000
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
Help, help, I'm being oppressed!
"Oh, but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you!"
Connie Neil - Jun 16, 2004 11:38:51 am PDT #8423 of 10000
brillig
When all else fails, go for the Monty Python.
How many people who saw "Troy" wanted to yell something about a wooden rabbit?