Hello, everyone!

You have reached the rambling, the fangirling, and the general chill-pad of theOtaku's NightBeck, a.k.a Becky, a.k.a Crimson Lotus the Irish Ninja.

... okay, maybe not the last one. But people will be calling me that one day.

This is your place to chill, talk about life and fandom, and be generally crazy. So go on. Play nice, be good to each other, don't make me hurt you.

My favorite series: Princess Tutu, Ookiku Furikabutte, Mushishi, xxxHOLiC, Monster, Black Lagoon, Ergo Proxy, Escaflowne, and Baccano!

My writing: Cafe Cliche

A mission statement, somewhat.

(This started as a regular post, and turned into... an essay-thing? Much more of this, and I'll have to become SomeGuy's counterpart, the Wordy Bitch.) So how happy am I at the huge response that the prompts got this week? "Extremely" is t...

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My head is spinninggg...

Life is insane lately. I will sit down and explain everything that has been going on one things settle down - which they hopefully will in a few hours when I go to straighten things out. Ugh, now I'm nervous again. Anyway, last night I wrot...

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Why do I never get helpful critiques, part five gazillion and two.

Yes, yes, I know. But if I don't rant somewhere, I will end up shaking this reader instead. Once again, the age-old question, "Am I overly sensitive, or are you dumb?" Tonight, I finished a chapter of my ongoing original story after working...

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I CAN HAS BOB.

The hairstyle, that is. Not random people named Bob.

PICTURES:
Before!
After!
Side view of after!

It's so swishy. :D

This is the last of my despair posts for a while. Promise.

Remember when I wrote fifty pages of fiction in March and April to apply to a fiction thesis program? Just got my entirely too detailed rejection letter. Am I just being overly emotional, or is this complete and total bullshit? B...

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