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New stuff!
So my brain never connected Mark Gatiss (Doctor Who writer) with League of Gentlemen and actor of Doctor Lazarus (third season new Doctor Who).
Made that connection today. He's also going to be heading up with Steven Moffat a contemporary adaptation of Sherlock Holmes' storiesEr, with Martin Freeman as Watson ( Read more... ) -
Longboat funeral?
Right to open-air pyre in the United Kingdom reinstatedThe comments are funny. Apparently people aren't aware that they were banned in 1901 and so it's a reinstatement of rights ( Read more... ) -
So, random thought of the day:
I have good hair.
I have a lot of hair.
As was pointed out yesterday, without at least some maintenance on a day to day basis I look like a furball.
I should start packing my brush, folks.
I say this with wet and massively unruly hair.
Argh! I'd forgotten my... irishness after two years of shorter hair. -
So.
It's been one of those weeks ( Read more... ) -
Blinking awake.
This morning: humdinger of a dream I woke up from, nearly fully formed - been over a year since I've had a fully narrative dream, and this was a fascinating one. Maybe added to by the full moon? There was an aspect of the leonine in my character in the dream ( Read more... ) -
Food.
Why did nobody ever tell me how great soy beans are, huh? Especially doused in chilli and soy sauce.
Between them and aduki beans I am obviously a legume convertee. -
On being homesick for a place that doesn't exist anymore.
Obviously I brought issues from home with me back up here. This week has been a relentless reminder that people used to be prejudiced as hell, people continue to be prejudiced as hell, and that a key component of my choice to be in a relationship with a man will be continued instances where my faith in human decency is tested ( Read more... ) -
Quotations:
Kat Wain divvies up the spoils ( Read more... ) -
Issue this morning:
The Conservative government is considering 'upping the bar' in cases of entry into the home as to what is considered self-defenceWhich sounds great on paper, doesn't it? People are allowed to protect themselves when others enter the home ( Read more... )