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  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Re-reading two of my favorite books: East, West by Salman Rushdie, and Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg.

    Jul 17, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Beet's Portfolio

    Wow, Beet! These are amazing! I particularly loved the Oriental woman and Bus Stop, though the Weeds one--I do applaud your patience on that! I certainly couldn't have done it, ...

    Jul 17, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Photos by me [New Pictures added 12/09/07]

    The problem with these three is that, though they're lovely photographs--the second in particular struck my eye--they wouldn't be out of place in a family photo album, or a collection ...

    Jul 17, 2007
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Poems That Every Child Should Know

    Skye wrote: Two words: Shel. Silverstein. Two more: True. Dat. :lol: I couldn't agree more. But don't just limit it to the genre of children's poetry; by the time I ...

    Jul 17, 2007
  • Poetry Discussion Re: delete

    As many before me have said--rhyming itself is not inherently bad. The problem is that most amateur poets assume that all poetry must rhyme and therefore he or she might ...

    Jul 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Watermelon. Daddy used to bring us slices of it in the summer, and Aaron and I would have seed-spitting contests. He always won, but he was older, wasn't he? - ...

    Jun 17, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Flapper

    Other than the fact that she's painfully off-balanced (girl has some seriously strong legs), this is fantastic! I love her whole attitude. Great job!

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Table Rock Photography

    I second Myth! The first one and the red tree one are my favorites. Both are gorgeous.

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Winnie The Pooh

    Aside from the shading (it really should be more gradual) this is almost perfect! Fantastic job, Amy. ^_^

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Sunset

    Wow, the clouds in this one are gorgeous! It could be a little brighter, but that's the only real suggestion I can think of. I love the palm trees and ...

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Sneaky Guy

    Haha... he is really creepy! The whole smooshed thing definitely increases his creepy-factor, as does, as Myth pointed out, the fact that he seems to be blind in one eye. ...

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Areida's photos

    I love the first one, and the one with the trees and the path! Gorgeous, Ari! ^_^

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Portraits--Reese, John, Guitars, Random Guy

    John Cusack's chin was a little too narrow and pointy, and there was something odd about the other guy's face--but I love the first one! Great composition.

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Incan, the Gryphon

    Er... *pats Snoink on the head and then backs away slowly*

    Jun 9, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Lineless Art from Yours Truely

    I love the second and third! Amazing, Sponson!

    Jun 9, 2007


“Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!" "Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Strange. "That has a sort of moral usefulness, I suppose, in making one feel uncomfortable and encouraging sober reflection upon one's imperfections.”
— Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell