Recent content by tropictuco

They get shut down, but then re-open the next day. What did you expect on a national holiday? I wish I could sing better.

Absolutely! My mother is an English as a Second Language teacher, and she encourages her students (adults) to read English books as much as possible (novels, like children's books or whatever your level is). She says it's the only way you can get a good feel for how the language flows, even if...

Michelle's vision was gradually returning to her, as she blinked slowly several times. She tried to take stock of her surroundings. She didn't appear to have gone very far from where she had lost consciousness, just now she was crumpled on her side, almost in the fetal position. She almost...

Name: Michelle Age: 25 Gender: Female Sexuality: Heterosexual Appearance: Michelle is 5'7", with strawberry blonde hair that is shoulder-length. She has blue eyes and a light complexion. If she spends too much time in the sun, she can get some freckles. She is a little worried about her...

Michelle tromped carelessly through the jungle on the alien planet Narize, lost in her own thoughts. She couldn't believe this stupid planet. It had seemed so full of promise, so full of...life! But after surveying the planet for months as the Chief Biologist, it was becoming clear that this...

Oh, but I meant to mention that the RACC looks really good -- I'll definitely consider joining it when I get approved. Thanks!

Cool beans! Did you free-skate? I did ice-dancing.

I enjoyed Wonder Woman as well. But what really has me more consistently excited nowadays is the time I'm spending relaxing. I just finished a really intense professional degree program and am going back to school in the fall but I'm taking the summer off. It's been so long since I could just do...

I used to ice-skate. Like really seriously, for 11 years. :)

Can't think specifically of the most annoying person I've ever encountered, but... I am a very easygoing person; I can get along with most any personality type (though getting along with and becoming close friends with is very different to me, but that's another story). But the personality type...

Uhh..apparently I didn't know what xenofiction was (but now I do, thanks for the link). But no, it was a lot simpler than that, just like a pack of wild wolves or a herd of wild horses. No magic involved.

Hi all! I'm tropictuco...tropic is my boring short name, but have also been known as tropictaco, tropictoucan, etc. Whatever floats your boat. I'm in my mid-late 20s and have been out of roleplaying for probably 10 years. I used to roleplay on avidgamers when I was a teenager (is that even...