tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327jamjarjamjarjamjar2019-12-09T22:12:27Ztag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:116249Dear Yuletide2019-11-01T21:50:27Z2019-12-09T22:12:27Zpublic0Dear Yuletide,<br /><br /><br />Everything below is because it helps me when I have some idea of who I'm writing for, but really, the main thing is just to have fun writing it. That said, and beacuse it's helpful for me when I have a bit more to work with...<br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid1">What works for me.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid2">What doesn't.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /> <br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid3">MarsCorp (podcast)</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___4" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid4">Wooden Overcoats </a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___4" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___5" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid5">Sapphic Girls Stereotypes Alignment Chart - bedupolker</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___5" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___6" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid6">Samurai Champloo</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___6" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___7" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/116249.html#cutid7">The Marvelous Mrs Maisel</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___7" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=116249" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:115889Yuletide reveal2019-01-10T21:44:59Z2019-01-10T21:44:59Zpublic0<a href="https://archiveofourown.org/works/17003892"><strong>Four Seasons</strong></a> (2670 words) by <a href="https://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><strong>jamjar</strong></a><br />Chapters: 1/1<br />Fandom: <a href="https://archiveofourown.org/tags/The%20Eagle%20%7C%20The%20Eagle%20of%20the%20Ninth%20(2011)">The Eagle | The Eagle of the Ninth (2011)</a><br />Rating: General Audiences<br />Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply<br />Relationships: Marcus Flavius Aquila/Esca Mac Cunoval<br />Characters: Marcus Flavius Aquila, Esca Mac Cunoval, Uncle Aquila, Servius Placidus<br />Summary: <p><em>Summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori<br />et propter vitam vivendi perdere causas.</em></p><br /><p>Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honour,<br />and for the sake of living to lose what makes life worth living.</p><br /><p>- Juvenal<br /><br />Posting this a bit post-reveal, but this was my fic for Yuletide. Good for an excuse to re-watch the movie!</p><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=115889" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:115202Yuletide reveal2018-01-01T14:42:45Z2018-01-01T14:42:45Zpublic0<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/13066815"><strong>Rare Birds of the Southern Atlantic</strong></a> (4283 words) by <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><strong>jamjar</strong></a><br />Chapters: 1/1<br />Fandom: <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/John%20Finnemore's%20Double%20Acts">John Finnemore's Double Acts</a><br />Rating: General Audiences<br />Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply<br />Relationships: George Bunning/Søndergaard (Double Acts)<br />Characters: George Bunning, Søndergaard (Double Acts)<br />Summary: <p>Puffins are not native to the southern atlantic, and neither are Danish penguin observers or British members of the foreign office. Still, home is what you make of it...</p><br /><br /><br />Honestly, this was just such a nice canon to revist (most John Finnemore stuff is). Anyone that hasn't listened to them, I very much recommend them. <br /><br />I can also recommend the advantages of a fandom where all the canon is one half-hour episode of a radio show (well, and what the internet can tell me about the history of South Georgia and arctic research).<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=115202" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:115177Yuletide reveal2018-01-01T14:36:30Z2018-01-01T14:36:30Zpublic0Just realised I didn't do this last year, so below is my 2016 Yuletide entry.<br /><br /><a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/8877955"><strong>Coffee-Pizza-Stacks-Light-Cake</strong></a> (3827 words) by <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><strong>jamjar</strong></a><br />Chapters: 1/1<br />Fandom: <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/Wolf%20359%20(Radio)">Wolf 359 (Radio)</a><br />Rating: General Audiences<br />Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply<br />Characters: Hera (Wolf 359), Renée Minkowski, Doug Eiffel, Alexander Hilbert, Alana Maxwell<br />Summary: #16: Make-do-and-mend: the key to managing with fixed resources is careful use and occasional reckless improvisation - Pryce and Carter's Deep Space Survival Procedure and Protocol Manual<br /><br />Writing Notes: Don't pick fandoms with open canon, that's still being updated until pretty much the same day as your Yuletide is due. Seriously, I think the last episode of Season 3 was the 19th, and Yuletide was due in the same day? Something stupid like that.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=115177" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:114895Dear Yuletide2017-10-07T22:10:54Z2017-10-11T06:42:45Zpublic0Dear Yuletide,<br /><br />Everything below is because it helps me when I have some idea of who I'm writing for, but really, the main thing is just to have fun writing it for you. That said...<br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114895.html#cutid1">What works for me.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114895.html#cutid2">What doesn't.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114895.html#cutid3">The Good Place</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___4" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114895.html#cutid4">Samurai Champloo</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___4" aria-live="assertive"></div><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___5" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114895.html#cutid5">Tom Holland/Zendaya</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___5" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=114895" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:114422Dear Yuletide2016-10-07T22:53:52Z2016-10-09T19:15:16Zpublic0<span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114422.html#cutid1">General stuff</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114422.html#cutid2">Wolf 359</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114422.html#cutid3">Girl Genius</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___4" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114422.html#cutid4">Wynonna Earp</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___4" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___5" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/114422.html#cutid5">Pitch</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___5" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=114422" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:113753Yuletide reveal2016-01-02T18:56:29Z2016-01-02T18:56:29Zpublic0<p>Technically, one that I got in for Yuletide and one that I scraped into Yuletide madness-- as in, I literally posted it 2 minutes before the deadline.<br /><br />I got matched on two Diana Wynne Jones books, Archer's Goon, which is one of my favourite books, ever. <br /><br />Writing Notes: I sort of knew what I wanted to write, though not the exact details of the sections.<br /><br /></p><p><a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/5463491"><b>World Enough, and Time</b></a> by<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><b> jamjar</b></a></p><p>(5408 words) </p><p>Fandom:<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/Archer's%20Goon%20-%20Diana%20Wynne%20Jones"> Archer's Goon - Diana Wynne Jones</a></p><p>Rating: Gen</p><p>Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply</p><p>Characters: Erskine, Awful Sykes, Howard Sykes, Hathaway (Archer's Goon), Torquil (Archer's Goon)</p><p>Summary: The journey of a thousand miles (starts with sending your siblings to Alpha Centauri).</p><p><br></p><p><br /><br />I also got matched on Fire And Hemlock, also by Diana Wynne Jones. One of the good things about yuletide is the excuse it gives you to go back and re-read something you haven't read in ages, remembering what you loved about it and finding whole new things to love (ask me about my new Polly headcanon!) <br></p><p>Writing Notes: Hah! One of those fic where you write bits -odd paragraphs, disconnected sections- but nothing that really links. Until, of course, it's past the deadline of the thing you intended. I just barely (literally 2 minutes before the deadline) managed to submit to the Yuletide Madness archive so the recipient could get it anon, but I didn't have time to get it beta-read (may try and do that and at least get any typos fixed later).<br /><br /></p><p><a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/5534900"><b>The Opposite of Nostalgia</b></a> by<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><b> jamjar</b></a></p><p>(4204 words)<b><br></b></p><p>Fandom:<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/Fire%20and%20Hemlock%20-%20Diana%20Wynne%20Jones"> Fire and Hemlock - Diana Wynne Jones</a></p><p>Rating: General Audiences</p><p>Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply</p><p>Relationships: Thomas Lynn/Polly Whittacker</p><p>Summary: Polly afterwards.</p><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=113753" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:113619Dear Yuletide2015-10-26T10:01:15Z2015-10-26T17:09:25Zpublic0You should write what gives you joy, so take all the things below as hopefully helpful ficprompts, rather than any hard and fast rules. It helps me writing to have a lot of stuff to work from, but if that's not true for you, go ahead and write what works.<br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113619.html#cutid1">What works for me</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113619.html#cutid2">What doesn't work for me</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113619.html#cutid3">Fandom specifics</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><br />Hope you have fun writing this and see you in December!<br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=113619" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:113162Yuletide reveal!2015-01-01T19:19:06Z2015-01-01T19:19:06Zpublic0<a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/2802728"><strong>Home is where</strong></a> (9156 words) by <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><strong>jamjar</strong></a><br />Chapters: 1/1<br />Fandom: <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/Life%20(TV)">Life (TV)</a><br />Rating: Teen And Up Audiences<br />Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings<br />Characters: Dani Reese, Charlie Crews, Kevin Tidwell, Jane Seever<br />Summary: <p>Home is where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Dani after the events of the last episode.</p><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113162.html#cutid1">Post-writing thoughts.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=113162" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:113014Dear Yuletide2014-10-22T22:43:23Z2014-10-26T11:04:39Zpublic0Dear Yuletide,<br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid1">What I like</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid2">What doesn't work for me</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br />Individual fandoms<br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid3">Life</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___4" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid4">Polly and the Pirates</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___4" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___5" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid5">Some Girls</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___5" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___6" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/113014.html#cutid6">Girl Genius</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___6" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=113014" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:111424Bit late, but...2014-01-09T21:29:23Z2014-01-09T21:29:23Zpublic0Yuletide reveal!<br /><br /><a href="http://archiveofourown.org/works/1090029"><strong>No more than reason</strong></a> (7420 words) by <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/users/jamjar"><strong>jamjar</strong></a><br />Chapters: 1/1<br />Fandom: <a href="http://archiveofourown.org/tags/Much%20Ado%20About%20Nothing%20-%20Shakespeare">Much Ado About Nothing - Shakespeare</a><br />Rating: General Audiences<br />Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply<br />Relationships: Beatrice/Benedick, Claudio/Hero<br />Characters: Beatrice (Much Ado About Nothing), Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing), Claudio (Much Ado About Nothing), Hero (Much Ado About Nothing)<br />Additional Tags: newlyweds, Married Life, Wordplay is foreplay<br />Summary: <p>Newly-wedded bliss, Beatrice and Benedick style.</p><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111424.html#cutid1">Post-writing thoughts.</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=111424" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-11:35327:111236Dear Yuletide2013-10-13T13:03:51Z2013-10-13T20:30:15Zpublic0I love this time of year...<br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid1">General</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___2" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid2">Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___2" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___3" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid3">Rivers of London</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___3" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___4" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid4">The Hollow Crown</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___4" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___5" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid5">Life</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___5" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___6" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">( </b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://jamjar.dreamwidth.org/111236.html#cutid6">Orphan Black</a></b><b class="cut-close"> )</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___6" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=jamjar&ditemid=111236" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments