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On the London New Year Fireworks
Now welcome folks, I've got a thing to say
About the fireworks show that saw in New Year's Day.
The lights were all right, and the fireworks hot -
Not the bloke though whose verse introduced the lot.
I'm not any sort of expert on rap,
But his scansion was poor and his rhymes were unfortunate.
It's not a thing that gives me a good deal of hope,
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While we're on the subject of News
Well, it seems this is what JMS will be doing now he's missed out on the Doctor Who Hot Seat.
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Someone's taking a leaf out of Mr Adamant's book
Flats on stilts installed above Bristol car park.
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Read risk assessments. They describe traps that will kill you.
The other day I was reading a risk assessment for an organisation reopening to the public in the face of COVID-19. I'm afraid it reminded me of nothing so much as this Girl Genius strip.- Do not share pens. It is a trap that will kill you.
- Do not touch the Point Of Sale Machine. It is a trap that will kill you.
- Do not drink milk other than that you ( Read more... )
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A thing I wrote the other day
This seems to be my reaction in fic to the State of Things in the Whoniverse. Not sure whether it's worth archiving, so it's just going here for now.
[1812 words, Yaz, Graham, Ryan, Silver (strictly incognito!), Original Element]
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Doctor Who fans will “need a very strong drink” after “rollercoaster” finale, says show boss
I don't need a very strong drink. Therefore...
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On Bits and Pieces
I'm not sure if what I'm describing has a name, other than 'trying to build one thing with the pieces of another'. It's the sort of thing I've done from time to time, starting in childhood with Lego, or trying to build Ace in online doll-makers.
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Fanfic Year in Review Meme, 2019
For a lot of the year, I wondered whether I'd write enough to make it worthwhile doing this. Anyway, let's get the decks cleared:
( Fanfic Year In Review )
