Giftest

Testing images for Gemma's website, representing some of her stories from the collections Kissing Carrion and The Worm In Every Heart:

ideasketch for The Emperor's Old Bones. These temporary gifs were all made from clip art and pictures I already had on file, so please don't take them (at least not before Don has the chance to object to his right ear and shoulder being used without his permission.)

Animated gifs for Skeleton Bitch and Blood Makes Noise. Any comments, especially on the loading times, are appreciated.
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More Gif-tests

Animated gif for Sent Down, still gif for Kissing Carrion:
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The Obvious....

I haven't said anything here about Katrina, largely because it's all been said better by others. I direct you to benet, and, if you're prepared to be really depressed and angry, to Pandagon.

Some Not Good News

The California legislature has passed a same-sex marriage bill similar to ours, albeit by a slim margin. As I understand it, it now has to get by Schwartznegger - come on Arnie, do the right thing!

*edit*
Damn! So he's vetoed it, because it should be decided by the courts instead of the legislature....thus reversing the standard Republican argument about "activist judges.."