Buffy ,'First Date'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I imagine some of the rage is coming from people who have as little, or less, and consider it right that they pull themselves up by their bootstraps. And other portions of it from the unwanted attention cash-for-fic could bring.
I think that if people ask for money and get it, power to them. The problem is in how large a shadow that request throws.
There were some loose goats in my neighborhood a few days ago.
Where are they now?
Roland, huh?
Yesterday, one of the headlines on Yahoo said "IAEA to help in Iran Crisis" which I thought read "Ikea to help in Iran Crisis"
Sadly, IKEA might be able to handle reconstruction better.
Where are they now?
I think the people who owned the goats rounded them up.
Sadly, IKEA might be able to handle reconstruction better.
"Everything you need for reconstruciton will be in this series of flat packs... everyone got their allen wrenches?"
I imagine some of the rage is coming from people who have as little, or less, and consider it right that they pull themselves up by their bootstraps.
Really, who wouldn't rather get free money, as opposed to working some crappy temp job?
Send laminate bookshelves to EVERYONE!
By the time they get them set up, they'll have no energy left to build a nuclear arsenal. It's a perfect plan!
I think that if people ask for money and get it, power to them.
There's definitely this aspect. She's possibly something (insert word of your choice here) for asking. And in some ways, she is no worse than the utne woman who got people to collect for a new computer for her.
I imagine some of the rage is coming from people who have as little, or less, and consider it right that they pull themselves up by their bootstraps.
Then they should do so, by all means. That said, I wonder how much of the rage is inspired by the red-on-white text motif in her journal.
That said, I wonder how much of the rage is inspired by the red-on-white text motif in her journal.
bahahahah!
Ah, people are strange.
I think some people are pissed because she is asking to be paid for writing something which is already infringing copyright, and making fan fiction a for-pay endeavor is likely to bring negative attention to a form of writing which is already on shaky legal ground. I can see how that would rankle--and I don't read fan fiction.