'Life of the Party'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
High pain day in autoimmune land. Lately I've started thinking I should have some sort of jewelry that I wear only on high pain days, to warn people. Then I realized that if it's a high pain day, I probably won't feel like wearing jewelry. Can't stand necklaces on such days, for instance.
Had I the means, I would send Allyson the attractive person of her choice for hair-stroking and soothing whispers.
Victoria Holt was the same person as Jean Plaidy, right? And wrote historical romances, but with not much sex?
That's extremely cool, Cashmere.
May the pain ease up, Kiba.
Her name was Eleanor Hibbert [link] and she wrote under a number of names. Including Jean Plaidy and Victoria Holt. The Holt novels were 'Gothic Romance' and I devoured them in probably middle school.
Super gentle hugs, Kiba.
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I didn't realize there were so many more Holt novels after that stage of my life. I need to read them now.
We were talking about writers like her in Literary a while back. Phyllis Whitney, Dorothy Eden, I forget the others.
This reminds me that I should visit that thread more often.
You are an Instagram hashtag
Which is really damn weird to me, considering I don't use Instagram.
The Holt novels were 'Gothic Romance'
And I'm going a bit nutty collecting them. I'm not searching them out as obsessively as the "Avon Satanic Gothic" books, but I do keep an eye out for them.
NPR told me that DJ Jazzy Jeff is 50 today.
There is so much that is odd about that sentence.