Livre d'Or

Identity: Like it says on my profile - feminist, lesbian Christian; American-Australian dual citizen, who tends to self-refer as American but lives in Australia; pseudo-Academic, former lawyer, now library assistant, in the future, who knows. Liberal-progressive mainstream reformed Protestant with an ecumenical bent, a traditional/orthodox approach to liturgy and a liberal/progressive theology - too traditional for my own denomination and too radical for all the others. On politics and society, a bizarre combination of progressive, liberal and conservative/conventional.

And if that hasn't scared you all off...

What you are passionate about: my faith, my identity, my denomination (the Uniting Church in Australia), ecumenism, adolescent fiction/literature, reading in general, the library where I work, libraries in general, choral singing, professional cycling (watching it on television, not participating...), quilting, cross-stitching, scrapbooking/art journalling. Trying not to do to much (and not succeeding.

How you use Dreamwidth - I'm in the process of shifting across from LJ. I have a separate fannish journal, but fannishness manages to leak into this one occasionally. At the moment a) most posts are access-locked and b) I have some catching up to do with importing across. I will probably still keep a lot of things locked, as I talk a fair bit about faith, religion and vocation, and I don't necessarily want those posts linked all over the shop.

A recent-ish (last August) post I'm proud of is "Part of my story"; another would be my Thanksgiving Reflection. I have a horrible habit of forgetting to close brackets. (Some of my more recent public posts are more because of a brain'splosion re faith and identity, which for some possibly masochistic reason I haven't locked. That doesn't mean I'm *proud* of them.)

A link to a journal on Dreamwidth you think people might enjoy reading: jonquil, copracat