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Oops been a while
Last weekend was Get/Together via Zoom. Not as much fun as an in-person gathering but better than none at all.
And this weekend I discovered the upside to having to wear masks while working - nobody can see the peanut butter smear left on your cheek from breakfast.
Also it's been a dry warm few weeks and the eastern hills are already going brown. ( Read more... ) -
New discoveries
I've always loved horror in text form and enjoy macabre art but I have a lot of trouble with watching film and tv horror. Some of it I acclimatise to via gifs or other spoilers, or sheer grand guignol over the topness (Hannibal NBC I'm looking at you.) One day I will watch Train to Busan, in the safety and security of my own living room, but ( Read more... ) -
Wut?
I guess I don't get a Xmas present from ElmyraEmilie this year then?
No mail between the US and NZ for indefinite period This entry was originally posted at https://mab-browne.dreamwidth.org/422313.html. Comments are welcome there too. :-) -
An important TS question
In the episode The Trance, did Jim call Blair 'babe' or 'baby'? To help answer this I put up a little vid of the truck scene on my tumblr.
https://scarletmanuka.tumblr.com/post/662708636307636224/during-chat-an-important-question-of-the-ages This entry was originally posted at https://mab-browne.dreamwidth.org/421707.html. Comments are welcome ( Read more... ) -
A pleasant diversion
The wonders of the internet mean that I've had a chance to watch the seventies adaptation of Raffles with Anthony Valentine and Christopher Strauli. It is very of its time, as is the source material, omg, but fun for wiling away a few hours. This entry was originally posted at https://mab-browne.dreamwidth.org/421629.html. Comments are welcome ( Read more... ) -
In which I educate the youths
I discovered that SecondDaughter had never even heard of Gordon Lightfoot's song The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, let alone listened to it, so I of course hastened to fix this gap in her musical knowledge.
Six and half minutes later she declared, 'it's very BLERTA, isn't it? ' Which if you know NZ music is kind of a compliment and kind of not.
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Delta Strikes Back
Well, I'm grateful I got those gf pizza bases for Saturday night tea, because I won't be getting my fish and chips. This entry was originally posted at https://mab-browne.dreamwidth.org/420736.html. Comments are welcome there too. :-)
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