A somewhat hectic year comes to a close. A lot of turmoil in the famliy, mainly to progressing age and health of the parents. Dad was in hospital a few times, even shortly before the Christmas days. Horse is also challenged by his mother and we have some new, confusing influences in our lives from overseas. Also, I am working fully on the holidays ( Read more... )

Inbetween all the joyous festivities, I am having a fairly calm and set back christmas: The Man is playing Witcher 3 constantly, farther is visiting his sister, after his older sister recently passed away, mother decided against attending for the sake of having to travel through France. Looking at that list, this also sums up my year perfectly.


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Noting much to say here apart to state the obvious lack of the chrimbo card roll. This year, the card stock printed was more or less given away or sent out entirely. So folk who have been receiving a festive motif the past years will most certainly received one this year again. However I simply didn't have time nor spare cards to send out to folk ( Read more... )

»Hello Livejournal, beloved dear, I'm home again.«

These are the opening words from Riffuchs' LJ written after Eurofurence twenty. Also, like mine, it is his reappearance on LJ for quite some time. In my case, my journal has been dormant for the better part of a year. No time, no fun, nothing to say makes for poor words. Poorly worded thoughts bad ( Read more... )

Between working on Theatrical Christmas Shows and the odd Illustration, I bring you my well wishes for the season. This year I return to the activates in preparation to the feast. My motif features one of the many workers of the municipal workers in charge of bringing light to our town centres. The decorative lights is something a lot of us enjoy, ( Read more... )

Last year, out of spiteful whim, I deleted my con report on Eurofurence. It didn't even survive the html correcting I usually have to do with my posts, once they have been put up. The reason is fairly simple: It was overly negative, bitter - I didn't have a lot of nice things to say about the fandom. The viewpoint was that of the overworked staffer ( Read more... )

It is the time of the Year again: EF is in a week's time and everybody is getting very stressy and busy over the damn thing. I am no exception of the matter ( Read more... )

Not been writing a lot of film reviews lately - I haven't been consuming a lot of films. We have bumbled about too long, stagnant in the realm of the couch watching Telly and YouTube. However, the nice weather did get me going and so I set off to town to see two of the most anticipated films this year... at least, that is what their elaborate ( Read more... )

Got up this morning to check the Nosecounter for the EF Attendees... Boah, we are really a 1337 Nerd-Con now!


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There is a reason MMC is categorised as a "Feel Good" Con. On site everything is happy go lucky... there are a few things that are stressy, but of that level I would call "mildly annoying" but most of the time, you are having fun... or chilling or even both at the same time ( Read more... )