edible_hat has done a sequence of "amusing juxtapositions caased by channel surfing". Well I just had the following ( Read more... )

So..I was going to write about the nice evening I had out in the city with my shiny shiny first paycheck. But then ( Read more... )

So, my father in law came over tonight to get distancam do his computer-nerd magic on his laptop. He showed us some photos he'd taken..and there were strangedave and doctor_k_! So, you guys, just so you know, the middle aged indian man you sat opposite at the Tai Chi dinner is my father in law :)

Watching ABC on a wednesday, when they used to show The Katherine Tate show (here is a clip of a sketch of her with David Tennant as Dr Who)..and there's an ad for and episode of Dr Who with Katherine Tate in it.

Also, have updated Hapless with a comic I made aggggges ago.

Today I attempted to sms nico_wolfwood and mandragora2003 to see if they want to meet up on Saturday so nico_wolfwood can get the breadmaker we got her.

Both of the responses I got back came up as numbers rather than names.
The first was "Pick me!" which I decided sounded like mandragora2003.
The second was "Who's asking?" which I decided was nico_wolfwood being laconic ( Read more... )

So, first my ex I hadn't spoken to since early 1999 decides to send me back my copy of LOTR for no apparent reason.
Then a friend I had a falling out with in 1999 and hadn't really spoken to since appears suddenly on livejournal causing some small measure of Drama (this is a flocked post, sorry)
Then I go to my "Class of 96" reunion
Then I bump ( Read more... )

So after 8 years, on a train about to depart:

Him: Hi
Me: Hi
Him: Long time no see
Me: Yeah. Uh..bye!

Of course the fact we're on the same line means we may meet again....though as cupidsbow pointed out (she was on the train home) I don't have much to say beyond "I'm a Dr about to get married and you're not! Also you read slow ( Read more... )

I visited my family yesterday. The main reason was to give them a copy of my thesis (they were all suitably impresed by it's weighty unreadableness) but also to pick up an unlabelled and unexpected package addressed to me at their address (where I haven't lived for over 5 years ( Read more... )