Tara ,'Empty Places'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Frankensteinia - a blog with artwork relating to Frankenstein. Some is gothy. Some is steampunky.
Check out this awesome portrait of Mary Shelley: [link] (image at io9 as I haven't found it at Frankensteinia yet).
eta: Tim Burton's Blue Girl With Skull
I have to give a big presentation at 2 that, really, the client is supposed to be giving. I did put the presentation together so it makes sense but sheesh. I have to do everything! WAH WAH WAH! Please wish me coherence and not too many "ummms." Also, a sympathetic audience.
Oh and we are in separate locations and they don't use go to meeting or web-ex or whatever. @@
I hear the name "Mary Shelley," and all I can think of is the dream/hallucination that Percy Shelley (I think--it might have been Byron) had that summer she wrote Frankenstein, when he was high on some substance, looked over at Mary, and imagined her with eyes instead of nipples and proceeded to freak out. (Whitefonted for imagery.)
Creepy.
Am now earwormed with Slade's "Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply."
I can't believe that's an actual song. I also can't believe that my power supply is the go-to for grabby hands. It's not like I have either the most or the least exposed desk. It's pretty weird.
How is the remote location going to be handled, lisah? I wish you all the clear thinking and speaking in the world.
I gotta go to my 90 minute status meeting in a second. I'm not actually interested in anyone else's status, and only have to speak for five minutes. Joy.
Kathy!
AAAAHHHHHHH!
not reading whitefont. you people are not safe today!
My parents are getting my new fridge in the next couple of days!!!! Fridge there when we arrive!!! WHOOT!
I know, Sophia! I read that in Stephen King's Danse Macabre when I was 13 years old, and have never been able to get that image out of my head.
when he was high on some substance, looked over at Mary, and imagined her with
There was a movie about this that had that scene. Don't remember the name. It came out in the late '80s?
Gothic ?
Gothic, directed by Ken Russell.
