Not actually dead, just very busy with work/life/etc and even more committed to lurking than I used to be. Still writing, occasionally- new stuff (and all the old stuff) is posted at AO3: http://archiveofourown.org/users/Rokeon/
...your train of thought while asking your professor about a recommendation letter for a government internship includes the phrase "pimp me to the feds."
The final exam for my Deviant Behavior class is an essay on deviant sexuality, substance abuse, and deviant music genres. Or, as the teacher put it: Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll.
I'm already missing the in-class discussions.
I'm looking for journal articles to reference, so basically I'm just plugging keywords into databases and hoping for a hit. I came up with what may be the single most inspired piece of sociology research in history:
If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, please post a comment with a COMPLETELY MADE UP AND FICTIONAL memory of you and me. It can be anything you want—good or bad—BUT IT HAS TO BE FAKE.
When you're finished, post this on your LJ if you are as dreadfully bored as I am. Or not.
As nice as it would be to put up a 'Back from the dead!' post, this is not it. This is a 'Currently at the stage of mostly-dead where I'm capable of planning an assault on the castle but not yet able to hold up my own head' post. Give me another couple weeks and I'll be bluffing my way out of duels before collapsing on the floor.
*winces* I know I owe people things, extraordinarily overdue icons and the like, but I honestly have no idea what was supposed to go to whom. Anyone out there have me on their List of Grudges for not keeping promises?
Two things. First, the thought of Kill Bill as part of the Cityverse is absolutely terrifying. DiVAS with a city to rule and supernatural powers to use... *shudders*