Okay, I've decided what my new year's resolution is: I'm going to significantly expand my vocabulary.

This will be my post for listing new words learned (and words I vaguely know but tend to forget, or words I once knew and have re-discovered) so that I can come back and revise them.

The first word I have learned is:

Katoptron: the Greek word ( Read more... )

This journal is going to get scrapped, and I'm moving over to stackcats. I've had the same place here for too long, there's no order here, and I want to go 100% f-locked and dump my old baggage at the same time ( Read more... )

I swear, I'm more of a bum since going back to college than I was when I was working almost full time. At least then I had a full-time-worker mentality. Now I've regressed back to student. I'm playing computer games several hours a day, watching daytime TV, not washing my hair if I know I don't have to go anywhere for a while, and, um. Wearing the ( Read more... )

OMFG CORNISH PASTY ( Read more... )

My first egg has become a dragon:

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I grabbed another dragon egg. If you have a moment, please give him a click!

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My egg is cracking!

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Hokey dokie, I will, with luck, be seeing Eddie Izzard on the 27th November. It's at the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End, and it starts at 8 pm. The cheapest tickets are £20, going up to £60. Info and booking hereI did just have a major flail because the site I was trying to buy from kept saying 'sorry, there are not enough ( Read more... )

Sorry for the spamming tonight, but a comment on fandomsecret got me wondering. I know this is an age-old question, but I'm asking it anyway, because it still seems unclear what the majority vote is. Not that my flist's opinion is definitive, but it's somewhere to start:

Poll Slashdom

Eddie Izzard is bringing Stripped to the West End. I will be trying my damnedest to go. Anyone want to see it with me?