When I need to vent before I kick someone.
I’ve been known to bite, too.
Guess what. According to every site I’ve checked, the original run of the anime I bought was twenty-five episodes. That’s 25. A two, and then a five. Got it? Guess how many episodes are on my three-DVD collection? If you guessed 24, your cookie is in the mail. That does it. I’m boycotting reality until […]
I do not have volumes 6 and 7. I jumped to conclusions. I have volume 7, and a DVD I ordered two weeks after I ordered the books. Except it’s not the right DVD, it is a dubbed anime, WITHOUT the Japanese track, and without subtitles. I ask you, who even makes DVDs in only
There are no words Read More »
Desperately, frantically determined to get this book edited and ready for submission by Tuesday. That’s what I said, right? Three day weekend, not even 60,000 words, and it’s already pretty damn good, so that’s the goal. So guess what FINALLY shows up in my mailbox today? Yep. Issues 6 and 7 (7 being the big
Oh sure, now they show up! Read More »
The mailman came. And left. Yes, he left a book in my mailbox. Was it Volume Three? You know it wasn’t. The United States Postal Service hates me. It was Vol. 4. Coming from Pennsylvania. Not Vol. 3, coming from Colorado. Which, if you know your geography, you know is right next door to Arizona.
And that somebody seems to be the United States Postal Service. I did not get the eagerly-awaited Vol. 1 today. I received the CD I ordered a full week after ordering Vol. 1. And there’s no mail tomorrow… I have read the first six pages of Vol. 2, and somehow managed to put it down
Somebody up there hates me Read More »
Argh. Grr. (search “The Very Secret Diaries”, if you really want to know. Don’t bother if you don’t have a sense of humor, rank the Lord of the Rings up there with the book of your faith, or have anything unbendable stuck anywhere.) The eagerly-awaited volume one did not arrive today, while volume two sits
Gimli speaks for me too Read More »
I have a talent–no, it goes beyond that. I have an uncanny and frightening ability to never, ever, no matter how hard I try, pick out the first book in a series. And usually I’m halfway through the book I thought was first, before I figure it out. This, as you may imagine, is very
The Curse of the Series Read More »