Third day of Yule
After the temperature rose above 40 . . . I blóted Wóden, Frige, Vili, Vé (Hœnir, Loðurr), Buri, Bor, Baldr, Nanna, Viðarr, and Váli in the back yard with wine.
2011-12-24
Friending meme
Picked up from elainegrey
Name: Marion
Age: I think 54. Arithmetic gets harder and harder.
Location: Silly Valley, Californica
Elsewhere: Same name on LJ, real name on a couple of heathen blogs
Run anything? Founder of A Heathen Thing, but I hardly run it.
Fandoms: Trekker, formerly U.N.C.L.E.
Fave Characters: Guess.
Fave Famous People: Too many to name. I did a Blogathon on heroes, for a start.
Ships: Multiple ocean liners. Oh, you meant slash . . .
Other media things you like: SF but I gafiated decades ago. Films. Classical music of the heavy kind. Ragtime. Jazz until about 1931. Medieval romances. Heroic poetry. Fuseli, Giger, Bierstadt, Gallen-Kallela. Kirby, Sienkiewicz, Everett, Starlin.
Shows I'm currently trying to keep up on: Absolutely none. I am sooooo glad to have gone cold turkey on TV. But I keep up with Girl Genius.
Fave movies: Modesty Blaise, Berlin - Symphonie einer Großstadt, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Wars, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, The Producers, Triumph des Willens, King Kong, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, anything by Von
Hobbies: Voracious reading, snapshots, Wikipedia, blogging
Interests: ?
Things you like that are not media: Architecture of most non-Classical styles. Urban decay. Romantic landscapes. Steam trains.
Six words to describe yourself: Heathen, frumpy, weird, eclectic, English, innumerate
What do you post in your journal? It's not a journal. Other than that it varies.
Why are you on Dreamwidth? LJ without the icky stuff that overran LJ
Former hobbies: Knitting, drawing, walking, SCA, tv, newspapers, letter-writing
Anything else? I dunno, what would you like to know?
Name: Marion
Age: I think 54. Arithmetic gets harder and harder.
Location: Silly Valley, Californica
Elsewhere: Same name on LJ, real name on a couple of heathen blogs
Run anything? Founder of A Heathen Thing, but I hardly run it.
Fandoms: Trekker, formerly U.N.C.L.E.
Fave Characters: Guess.
Fave Famous People: Too many to name. I did a Blogathon on heroes, for a start.
Ships: Multiple ocean liners. Oh, you meant slash . . .
Other media things you like: SF but I gafiated decades ago. Films. Classical music of the heavy kind. Ragtime. Jazz until about 1931. Medieval romances. Heroic poetry. Fuseli, Giger, Bierstadt, Gallen-Kallela. Kirby, Sienkiewicz, Everett, Starlin.
Shows I'm currently trying to keep up on: Absolutely none. I am sooooo glad to have gone cold turkey on TV. But I keep up with Girl Genius.
Fave movies: Modesty Blaise, Berlin - Symphonie einer Großstadt, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Wars, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, The Producers, Triumph des Willens, King Kong, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, anything by Von
Hobbies: Voracious reading, snapshots, Wikipedia, blogging
Interests: ?
Things you like that are not media: Architecture of most non-Classical styles. Urban decay. Romantic landscapes. Steam trains.
Six words to describe yourself: Heathen, frumpy, weird, eclectic, English, innumerate
What do you post in your journal? It's not a journal. Other than that it varies.
Why are you on Dreamwidth? LJ without the icky stuff that overran LJ
Former hobbies: Knitting, drawing, walking, SCA, tv, newspapers, letter-writing
Anything else? I dunno, what would you like to know?