I don’t usually review pieces of jewelry, but I paid for this pendant with my own money, had it shipped all the way from India (signed confirmation of delivery and everything), and I’m really pleased with it, so I’ll make an exception for the Om Ganesha pendant with Fine Cut Twin Garnets from Exotic India. …
This entry is part of 12 Moments in Anime 2009. #9 is my ability to work anime into any situation, including school. Let me explain. I’m finishing an MFA in creative writing this semester and last June was my last official residency at the school. At the residency, students took two tracks: publishing and education. …
This entry is part of the 12 Moments in Anime 2009. Though some people are doing “12 Moments in Anime (that came out this year)” or something, I’m just dealing with stuff I watched this year, and sadly, I’m just now getting to Fruits Basket. I’d seen the first couple of episodes a few times …
This entry is part of 12 Moments in Anime 2009. #11 is the Kenshin/Kaoru moment in Black Blood Brothers (wiki) between Jiro and Mimiko. Jiro deals the death blow to August (If you don’t know the Kenshin/Kaoru moment to which I’m referring, watch episode 30 of Rurouni Kenshin [wiki]. In that episode, Kaoru watches Kenshin’s …
This entry is part of 12 Moments in Anime 2009. #12 is the scissor fight in Needless (wiki). How crazy was that, right? Click image for larger. Click here for my original post about it.
As per the 12 Moments in Anime 2009, I’ve decided—one day late (as per my own schedule), of course—to participate. I understand that the original post called for posts from December 14-25, but I know that the 12 Days of Christmas actually starts on Christmas Day, so I’ll be following that. Since I’m way organized …
I want this shirt. A lot. (Click for larger.)