Gratuitous Icon Post
May. 15th, 2015 05:45 amThese icons were made because I needed a couple short breaks from wrestling with words. These icons are posted because you might need a break from my wrestling with words...
ghost_light found the goat picture, and had the idea for the caption, and she put out a request for someone to icon it. I put my hand up, because I love goats, and this fellow is almost a spitting image of a goat I grew up with (my "kid" sister).
I try to make all my icons unique to me -- but I was giggling so hard at
ghost_light's joke that I had to keep this one (Besides, my user name is a contraction of "Capricorn-Unicorn", so... yeah).
Thalia, the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry -- in other words: stories with happy endings, and poems about the small details of everyday life (in contrast poems about war, or poems praising the gods, or mourning the fall of the powerful). So if the muses really have become specialists in particular fields -- like university professors -- Thalia, here, is clearly the dean of my department. I'll be using invoking Thalia as an illustration for my arty posts and comments.
I try to make all my icons unique to me -- but I was giggling so hard at