...and so, with the ending of BB comes the ending of this blog ( Read more... )

...and now it's over. I've just finished watching BB's ending on C4, which I recorded last night. Lovely bit of VT charting the career of the real ultimate BB housemate, Jade. Lovely bit of VT made by the production team to say goodbye to Davina. Worthy winner of Ultimate BB in Brian Dowling. Nice echoey nostalgia sound clips ("who IS she", " ( Read more... )

Nadia was booted on Friday night, and it looks like unfavourable editing may have created a villain story for her when she was the victim

“Coolio targeted me on the first night and he wouldn’t leave me alone. He kept asking about my gender status and he humiliated me over it ( Read more... )

A small blip of happiness to relieve my existential ennui - the arrival of a package from Cult Pens containing three Berol Notewriters and a Berol Finewriter.


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Today, I go back to work for one day, after which I am off for another two days, finally returning to work full time on Friday. Then it's the long haul until Christmas before I get any more time off, with a super-busy September/October ahead that I'm just not looking forward to at all ( Read more... )

I have found a site dedicated to pens. Therefore, I am very happy ( Read more... )

...and also launch night. Big Brother 11 finishes and Ultimate Big Brother begins. I couldn't give a fuck. Josie is going to win BB11 and there's some horrible suggestion that she could win UBB as well. Quite why is anyone's guess, but I suspect there are three strands to Josie's support ( Read more... )

...nobody ( Read more... )

...Big Brother faces the final curtain, and yet it seems the production team are keen on killing it off before it's even officially dead. For lo, they have given Josie a free pass to the final and decided to have a quadruple eviction next Friday, decided by a vote to evict. Votes to evict often target big characters, who have been controversial ( Read more... )

Goodness me, have I been away from this journal all this time? There's been too much BB to mention all of what's been going on, but I should say that the most welcome addition to the house has been the stupendous Sam Pepper, who has - by being a completely boundary-free zone and saying exactly whatever pops into his head to anyone who will listen ( Read more... )