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Moving
I will be closing this account and moving solely to posting on Dreamwidth, please follow me there if you so wish, I am under the same name.
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Working through stuff...
JJ and I had a very unexpected and uncomfortable encounter at the weekend that I am struggling to work through (and have been since it happened).
Saturday, midday, we risked going out shopping. We didn't drive so JJ was planning on going in while I waited outside and went for a walk so I could help carry back the shopping. We've done this before ( Read more... ) -
Batman Arkham Series
I am sure there are some indepth critiques available of how the Batman Arkham series has multiple issues around toxic masculinity and repeating various superhero tropes, and I can definitely say the way it approaches mental illness is at best ill-informed. Which means maybe I am a terrible person for enjoying them so much but really when the whole ( Read more... ) -
The inner thoughts of thesoulofchaos during 'Five go to Smuggler's Top'
NB: Please be advised, I was in hospital and taking considerable amounts of painkillers when I read this book. Adjust expectations of clarity of rantings accordingly :)
CW: Domestic Violence
Thoughts from beginning to end (notes of what's happening in text in brackets):
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Disordered ramblings
My part of Essex slowly seems to be giving up on social distancing which makes me most unhappy and dysregulated. When I have to go out I am spending time fleeing from people as though they are confused zombies who will infect me (which they basically are ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on Malory Towers - 5 - The Match
Actual sports acted out in a weird and slightly odd manner? Actual depictions of teachers abusing students on children's television? Well, that's basically the two parts of this episode...
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Thoughts on Malory Towers - 4 - The Slap
I can't think of anything particularly interesting to say so all the stuff is below the cut.
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(Untitled)
First day working from home involved a phone call informing me that senior leadership are putting pressure on all line managers to furlough as many staff as possible and still keep the business running. They have also revealed that even with high rates of furlough, previously money mismanagement and general incompetency from SLT could mean that ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on Malory Towers - 3 - The Trick
More thoughts because it brings me much happiness during stressful times.
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Thoughts on Malory Towers - 2 - The New Girls
Some more thoughts, this time about Episode 2...if I can remember why I wrote them in the first place...
( Click for more on Episode 2 )