Friday, December 12, 2008

[blond-bear.livejournal.com]

GILES: That was splendid. Now ... try it again ... only this time, remember your breathing. No, uh, that's good, but, uh ... ...think of the breath as chi. Air as a, a life source.
BUFFYBOT: I don't require oxygen to live.
GILES: Of course, strictly speaking, but-
ANYA: Um ...Maybe you should stick to the standard drill. You know, you don't want her to blow another gasket.
GILES: I'm testing her responses after her injury. I see no harm in imparting a little Eastern philosophy.
ANYA: Well, I just think that, the concept of chi might be a little, you know, hard for her to grasp. You know, she's not the descendant of a long line of mystical warriors. She's the descendant of a toaster oven.
~Bargaining, Pt. 1

[Fiction/Drabbles]

x. 13 Spaiku from "Something Blue" by mere_ubu (Spike/Buffy, PG)

[Fic Updates]

x. Chapter 43 of Hard Times by bmblebee (Spike/Xander, NC17)
x. Chapter 5 of Token by froxyn (Buffy/Giles, FRM)

[Icons/Graphics/Art]

x. 28 Season 3 & 4 BtVS Icons by xjubesx
x. 20 BtVS Checkpoint Icons by larabeckinsale
x. 19 BtVS & Ats Holiday Icons by xlivvielockex
x. Spike/Xander Desktop Icons by kitty_alex
x. 18 BtVS Icons by beabolacha

[News/Meta/Other]

x. Daniel Dae Kim to star in The King & I at the Royal Albert Hall in 2009. *outside link*
x. The Angel DVD Box Set is Amazon's Deal of the Day! *ouside link*
x. New Joss Whedon interview in SFX Magazine *outside link*
x. Julie Benz is appearing on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson tonight *outside link*
x. Excepts of Angel's musical score available at the website of the composer, Douglas Romayne *outside link*
x. After the Fall artist Stephen Mooney elaborates on the comic adaptation of the series finale and provides the cover for Issue 3 *outside link*
x. James Marsters announce Valentine's Day event *outside link*
x. still_grrr has voting up for Prompt 95 and has a new prompt