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Tomorrow, the Olympics!
We're going to the Olympics! My dad got tickets for three events: tennis, basketball, and beach volleyball. The last was applied for as a joke, but the universe has a sense of humour too and we're going! Men's and Women's preliminaries, Tuesday 2:30-6:30. If you happen to be watching, keep an eye out for us. I'm the one without a beard. -
Movie time!
I've been on a cycle of work-socialise-sleep-work recently, none of which I particulary can/want to post about. I'm sure you're all grateful not to have endless stories of how lovely C is and I don't post about how cute the kids at work are (very ( Read more... ) -
Does anyone here know anything about comics?
I am clearing out some old boxes. Younger me, like older me, was a hoarder. I have found the following magazines, all in good (as compared to "as new") condition:
Marvel Comics Learn and Play Rupert No. 3 12th Jan '94
Marvel Comics Learn and Play Sesame Street No. 6 20th Apr '94
Playdays Magazine number 3 8-14 August 1990
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Mr Bobo's psychic paper
This weekend dainul and I went to see Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists. It was excellent and I thoroughly enjoyed it, as I do most things from Aardman. One thing I was wondering about this morning was how Mr Bobo the monkey always has the right speech cards for the occasion. He is never seen writing a new one or hunting for the appropriate card. ( Read more... ) -
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Don Benito has become a bit scary since I left, it seems ( Read more... ) -
Lovely sunshine-y days!
It's been half term this week and I have been making the most of it ( Read more... ) -
Quotes
Usually it is dainul who posts quotes, but I found these and after sending them to him thought that other people might appreciate some Oscar Wilde in their weekend ( Read more... ) -
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As I have commented on el_staplador's post, I am reposting the art meme. Get your art here ( Read more... ) -
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I still feel vaguely Christmassy, so I am using my Christmas icon. I think it's because we've only been back at school less than a week and so I'm still having the "and how were your holidays?" conversation with people ( Read more... ) -
Odd neurons sparking, making connections
The lyrics of this song make me think that it should be in a Doctor Who episode, most likely starring Ten.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hR6O7VxKaQ
"My heart will build a bridge of light / across both time and space"