Theme Poem (Glory)
The poem that opens Kherishdar's Exception's Part Three went up last week, and this is it in English:
2019-05-20 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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The poem that opens Kherishdar's Exception's Part Three went up last week, and this is it in English:
2019-05-20 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Try to pet him and he'll bite you, but prop a tablet on him and he's indifferent to you pounding on it?
Cats. -_-
Anyway! News for the week!
An internal threat aimed at derailing the debate about Fleet’s future; an external one opening the way for the worst kind of outlaws in a new part of space. Alysha and Taylitha a...
2019-05-13 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hiding in Daughter's closet with, amusingly, a stuffed panther that a would-be boyfriend gave me when I was 15. (I wonder what he'd think about the fact that it is now in use by my tween daughter.)...
2019-05-11 12:19:52 +0000 UTC View Post
I don't let him sleep on my chair without a blanket over it, because not only does he shed he tries to knead it (destroying the cushions) or claw it (destroying the rest of it). I don't know what g...
2019-05-04 13:36:54 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s hard for Farren to sound aghast but he does now when he finds me smugly crossing out the ‘z’ letter. “What are you doing??”
“This sound is deprecated!” I...
2019-04-30 16:46:14 +0000 UTC View Post
A cat who kept me company outside the coffee shop. Every time I looked down, he had moved to another position near me and curled up. Very friendly little creature! I know black cats are supposedly ...
2019-04-27 16:48:34 +0000 UTC View Post
(Inspired by Alpharaposa of our Discord server, who did this lovely thing and shared it with us, and permitted me to share it with you.)
“Play it again!” Ajan crows. “It’s so...
2019-04-26 21:18:03 +0000 UTC View Post
“You’re trying too hard,” Haraa says absently from her desk.
I look up from my own, where I’m constructing sentences. “Pardon?”
“This ‘verbs ending in vowels and nouns e...
2019-04-21 21:03:40 +0000 UTC View Post
At least he's kneading something he's been okayed to destroy. 🙄
Happy Holy Saturday to those of you celebrating! I am planning a nice Easter brunch with pancakes and eggs and bacon and del...
2019-04-20 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Went up just a bit ago, and we're already moving on Stretch Goal 3, the little acrylic tags of Morgan's pendant. <3
2019-04-17 17:20:19 +0000 UTC
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“This is very good!” Farren says. “I can understand it!”
From Ajan or Haraa that would have been a joke. Farren, though, sounds approving, even proud. I look up fro...
2019-04-14 16:38:12 +0000 UTC View Post
...one in reflection, anyway.So, crazy week! I spent most of it dealing with various health crises. Some notes:
People interested in doing typo checks, wave a hand and I'll get you a link! (For those of you unaware of Coracle, this is my late tween/early teen deist fantasy series; it's a gentle story).
When he balls up like that, it's what I call him. 'Snail.' Probably because half the time we pointed out what looked like a snail it was an abandoned shell, so I associate the word more with 'snail...
2019-04-06 15:51:20 +0000 UTC View Post
I knew going into March that it was going to be a bad month for getting things done with the Spain trip in the middle of it, and indeed I spent a lot of time prepping for (and actually being on!) t...
2019-04-03 14:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
...at the Alhambra, where I was last week. That counts as cats, right?
I am finally recovering, a little, from the enormous jet lag of overseas travel compounded with the airline stranding me...
2019-03-30 13:40:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Look at that fat belly. Really, he eats too much. >.>
Anyway, I had a lovely family reunion this week and it is finished and now am in need of serious recovery time! If you have any gre...
2019-03-23 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
That's... about where I am right now. All the flop. There was various Kherishdar this week, so go catch up, and stuff here...
2019-03-16 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to March! Okay, well, welcome to mid-March! I’d say “I don’t know how March’s first weeks got away from me” but I was busy launching a book, so I guess there was that. Let’s tal...
2019-03-15 14:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I don't know what this pose is, but we have decided that 'landshark' isn't sufficient description of cat, and now we call him sharkweasel.
So, the week happened! And I am planning lots of fam...
2019-03-10 14:26:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Sediryl has always yearned for responsibility–and power–and she was convinced she was ready for them… until the events of the Chatcaavan war demonstrated just how immense those r...
2019-03-08 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to the weekend, y'all! I hope your week was better than mine, which was full of frustration and wall-punching. I come with a blue cat, who has decided Daughter's reading nook is his reading...
2019-03-02 12:06:29 +0000 UTC View Post
You will find it on Dreamwidth: https://kherishdar.dreamwidth.org/
So far this week's new episodes:
Look, the cat is broken!
Anyway, I'm sorry about yesterday, but the oaks have all exhaled at once and it's like trying to swim through a wall of sick. Even my somewhat-retrained immune system...
2019-02-24 13:06:09 +0000 UTC View Post
vuler en anaj [ voo LEHR EHN ahn AHJZ ] , [ adj ] — "truth in the gaze", u...
2019-02-20 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Those teeth, y'all. Dat jaw.
Anyway, we come 'round to Caturday once again! I hope you had a great week! It's been a crazy one for me, but... um, possibly all of my weeks are crazy. Neverthel...
2019-02-16 13:17:23 +0000 UTC View Post
These were my initial notes for designing the capital city of Kherishdar. Also, we had a billion words this week... okay, slight exaggeration, but only slightly. As I'm collecting my notes and re-r...
2019-02-13 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe first month of the new year has come and gone! And that brings us to our “what did the Jaguar accomplish” post for January, and some plans for the coming months. Let’s get to it!
I was napping on the round chair and this shameless animal came up and started trying to convince me not to get up because I made a comfortable cushion. I am NOT fooled. He might put his head under...
2019-02-09 13:42:40 +0000 UTC View Post