Where I post stuff that amuses / pleases / makes me think. So you're likely to find Pratchett, Trek, Swan Queen, Dragon Queen, LOTR, random politics, musings on writing and travel, art that strikes a chord.... And I write the odd thing too.
discovery officially coming back on april 4th means with 10 episodes it ends on June 6th which is the worst fucking way to start pride month I'm going to CRY
'Well, basically there are two sorts of opera,’ said Nanny, who also had the true witch’s ability to be confidently expert on the basis of no experience whatsoever. ‘There’s your heavy opera, where basically people sing foreign and it goes like “Oh oh oh, I am dyin’, oh, I am dyin’, oh, oh, oh, that’s what I’m doin’” and there’s your light opera, where they sing in foreign and it basically goes “Beer! Beer! Beer! Beer! I like to drink lots of beer!” although sometimes they drink champagne instead. That’s basically all of opera, reely.’
‘What? Either dyin’ or drinkin’ beer?’
‘Basically, yes,’ said Nanny, contriving to suggest that this was the whole gamut of human experience.
‘And that’s opera?’
‘We-ll…there might be some other stuff. But mostly it’s stout or stabbin’.'
Janeway cuddling a Borg!Baby as she instructs the EMH to finalise the pathogen that she’s ready to use on the wee tykes ‘brothers and sisters’. And you know the Doc had chucked the baby at her to get her to soften her stance on using the pathogen too. Hah. Your fave could never.
“Friendship, I have come to believe, is most accurately defined as two people moving towards the best aspects of one another. It is a relationship of mutual benefit, mutual gain.”