LH's old LJ, now on DW!

Oh my god, oh my god, I have a bunch of miscellaneous thoughts about the One Piece arcs I've watched since last post that I keep meaning to type up (though admittedly they mostly just boil down to: this series is getting so good and I am so into it!), but I have finished Marineford and just now watched E2 of the Post-War arc, and every other thought and feeling has been immediately overtaken by:

( Spoilers for the extended backstory flashback we get a little past Marineford )

Anyway, I'm going to unpause the episode now and watch the rest of this flashback, but I just had to !!! for a moment because I'm !!!ing in my heart.