all the pretty girls that cross your bows

I am kind of in terrible, horrible, idolatrous love with my new Livejournal layout. Yes, it is a barely-tweaked version of Long Time Running from thefulcrum, but OMG, it is the first LJ layout that I have actually bothered to muck with in three years, and I saw it on la_foule, and it was so beautiful and.

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From the modestly titled and very, very good The Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told, a selection from The Incredible Voyage by the always truthful Tristan Jones. It made me want to run away to Madagascar. In addition to, uh. ( Laugh my ass off. )

CS Forester is at the very end with The Man Who Felt Queer, and ahahah. Oh man. I saw this in the bookstore today and was immediately gripped by a powerful longing for both the book and, in addition, modern day AU fic about HH as a married-into-money guy who is having a wooden ship built for him by you-know-who.