NaNo succeeds where my year 8 History teacher failed!

So far, NaNo-wise, I've learned that my most common typo this year is going to be "vampie", or inexplicably, "wampire". (Somehow my subconscious has developed a faux-Transylvanian accent, wtf.)

I spent the weekend planning for the first of November, and the all-important task of making graphics for bearbrass. I've been researching the early days of Melbourne, and it seem to me that Melbourne was basically a bowl of mud filled with convicts and bullocks until about 1850. I can't really move my vampires there until they have basements. It takes a certain level of civilisation beyond wattle and daub huts to support a vampire lifestyle.

Can anyone recommend me a good online thesaurus? I used to use thesaurus.com, but it's gone whacko. I know Bartleby.com has several versions of Roget's up, but it's clunky and fiddly to access. Curse you, thesaurus.com. You big sell-out.

On a brighter note, I cannot say how awesome Chuck is for ( cut for spoilers )

And in other news, ( that possible Doctor Who casting spoiler everyone's going to be talking about )

And the comics store has sent us our copy of the Middleman TPB! Very exciting stuff. There may have been some excited dancing in the dispensary. *is embarrassed*