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Welcome to my Journal
Hi there!
Although the dorsetgirl identity is mainly my fandom persona, I do use it to post comments in a variety of places, so if you've arrived here from a non-fandom location, welcome!
This journal nowadays contains mainly the occasional rant or rambling about life in general, but further back much of it is fanfic, some of which is of an explicit ( Read more... ) -
Reaction Posts - Links
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For the first time in years, I've been watching a lot of drama, and I've been posting notes here. This is a list of reaction posts. It is no coincidence that all these shows star Sean Bean.
Sharpe
1. Sharpe's Rifles
2. Sharpe's Eagle (currently incomplete)
3. Sharpe's Company
4. Enemy - find the notes
5. Sharpe's Honour
6. Sharpe's Gold
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CA$H - A Sean Bean Film from 2010 - No Spoilers
Got the urge at about 2:30am this morning to watch some Sean Bean. Random search on yt led to interviews for the new film whose name escapes me, then I got offered CA$H which wasn't available last time I went searching. So, intending to only watch about ten minutes I bunged the cursor down somewhere in the middle and finished up watching all the ( Read more... ) -
Re Commenting on FanFic. Or Not.
I posted this earlier today on tumblr, where - predictably enough - it got zero engagement. It won't get any here either, but at least unlike tumblr I'll be able to find it again ( Read more... ) -
On writing Sharpe
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So last night I was writing a new Sharpe fic. It's currently set a few years on in the Convergent universe, but I may change that ( Read more... ) -
Sharpe - On Writing Transcript Fics
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When I started watching Sharpe, back in December 2020, I wrote a few fics that I called "transcript fics", because they literally started with an exact transcript of everything I saw on the screen - every movement, every facial expression - together with all of the dialogue. I then made my story around the transcript by filling in what the ( Read more... ) -
Snowpiercer S3 Ep1 - The Tortoise and the Hare
2:53 No idea what the bloke said to the little girl or what she said back to him. Sounded like "Winnipeg!" / Um sa piz a carp ( Read more... ) -
Sharpe's Eagle - Viewing Notes
1:45 After reading Swordmaster Ch 6(?) it's a nice surprise to see actual Sharpe bedhead lol ( Read more... ) -
Whumptober 2021 - Masterlist
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Day 1: All Trussed Up (Alex Rider, 547)
Day 2: Talking is Over-Rated (Alex Rider, 805)
Day 3: Sticks and Stones (Sharpe, 576)
Day 4: Trust (Sharpe, 1270)
Day 5: The Fight (Sharpe, 686)
Day 6: Touch and Go (Sharpe, 904)
Day 7: Helpless (Time - TV 2021, 539)
Day 8: Just a Cold (Sharpe, 298)
Day 9: Touch and Go (Sharpe, 904)
Day 10: Flare-Up (Sharpe ( Read more... ) -
A Sharpe fic snippet - Waterloo
After the Tumblr Whumptober 2021 challenge was over I wanted to write something that didn’t have to fit a prompt ( Read more... )