Monthly Archive: June 2012

A Tale of Two Weeks

Last week I was beautifully, transcendentally, back on schedule for my write 100k in a year goal! And this week everything fell apart. I had some seriously unproductive before-work-writing sessions and then to compound it, I ended up taking work home every night I planned to make up for my earlier failures. All told, I’ve …

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Book Two: Earth || Chapter Nine: Bitter Work

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Welcome to the twenty-ninth installment of my Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Today’s post will be covering “Bitter Work.” Episode 2.09 feels a lot like level grinding, only we get Foo Foo Cuddlypoops and some hilarious lines from Sokka. Oh, and Zuko throws a hissy fit at the universe. Please note that while the summary …

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The Legend of Korra, Episodes 8, 9 & 10

So the season one finale is in about twelve hours from now. Nothing like procrastinating, is there? Anyhow, since I still have to do my weekly writing report on top of all this, you’re only going to get the highlights tonight.

Book Two: Earth || Chapter Eight: The Chase

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Welcome to the twenty-eighth installment of my Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Today’s post will be covering “The Chase.” Episode 2.08 proves that our heroes are really toddlers who can’t survive without their naps and gives us a lot of fun fight scenes. There are other fight scenes that give me a hernia, but we’ll …

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Another Quick Update

(Because a kdrama has me bawling and our hero and our heroine had better get their happy ending because I signed up for an exciting time travel, action/adventure, romance, happy ending story and not an exciting time travel, action/adventure, romance, TRAGEDY EVERYWHERE thing. On the other hand, I always approve of awesome, logical twists in …

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Book Two: Earth || Chapter Seven: Zuko Alone

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Welcome to the twenty-seventh installment of my Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Today’s post will be covering “Zuko Alone.” Episode 2.07 provides us with lots of parenting fail, an off-screen assassination, and far too few turtle ducks. Please note that while the summary will remain spoiler free (aside for everything up to and including the …

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Book Two: Earth || Chapter Six: The Blind Bandit

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Welcome to the twenty-sixth installment of my Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Today’s post will be covering “The Blind Bandit.” Episode 2.06 changes the nature of the show forever with the appearance of everyone’s favorite earthbender: Toph. Please note that while the summary will remain spoiler free (aside for everything up to and including the …

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Extremely Brief

I had a blast this weekend, but it’s left me extremely tired. Thus I have a very short update for you: 2,606 words for Uncanny Valley 4,228 words for Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch