I saw my mommy and Gay Jake 2 (not to be confused with Gay Jake 1) in The Secret Garden last night. I get very apprehensive at any performance where the audience bursts into tears on a regular basis -- I find the chorus of wet honks and snorts unsettling -- but it certainly was excellent. I'm always down for any play that features angelic child ( Read more... )

On Friday night, I went to see Daniel perform in Terence's Eunuch. (Any excuse to see Daniel in a skirt and feathered hat, I say.) During the interval, in an attempt to befriend some hilarious little kids, I was hit on by their 14-year-old brother. He did his Gollum impression for me and demanded that we arm wrestle ( Read more... )

Daniel reports that I’ve been unusually chatty in my sleep lately. I’ve always been a sleep-talker, but my REM chatter has apparently grown increasingly entertaining in recent weeks. Lately I seem to have focused on the destruction of a mysterious enemy called “The Nutmaker.” I am also able to speak semi-coherently on a range of topics in my ( Read more... )

Since moving to Australia, we've already had two homes. We’ve just moved again; just us two, inhabiting the triple at the bottom of the stairs. Daniel’s former roommate was nice enough to leave behind honey-stained bug-infested gym socks and other delights; after giving him a helping hand and moving such materials up to his new room in Cell 123, ( Read more... )

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My psyche is basically composed of two parts:
1) Scully
2) Mulder

Nobody can tell me it's not 1994. 1994 is alive. I live the dream. All day I play Magic: The Gathering, watch The X-Files, listen to The Smashing Pumpkins and Lisa Loeb, and I just got this totally awesome haircut with bangs. Sometimes I read Dickens. Dickens is alive and well ( Read more... )

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"I am looking at ugly cats. I would like to share these pictures with you." - Rachel ( Read more... )

hazelwhisper: So, how's your love/sex life?
Verily Iolanthe: That was an amazing question.

Verily Iolanthe: Rachel, we've been living together for six months. What is that about?
risquerach: its about sarah cardwell really
Verily Iolanthe: That's a terrible answer!

extraneous: Are we allowed to say "Don't Jew me around ( Read more... )