It really shouldn't be possible for so many things to break in such a short space of time. And it definitely DEFINITELY shouldn't be possible for two ovens to break in the same way in the space of two years. And yet in such a short space of time I had forgotten just how many meals we eat rely on having a working oven. Well, more frying and boiling ( Read more... )

So, five days with minimal access to the internet seems to do weird things to my head. I am a data junkie, it's appalling. But now that BT have replaced a THIRD section of busted wiring hopefully our landline will hold it together for longer than a few months this time. And if O2 could find a way to persuade 3G signals to penetrate the apparently ( Read more... )

Right, 2011 is officially a bastard. Onto other news...

Don't worry, I haven't forgotten about making stuff for Pay It Forward  - sorrynotsorry  and dahliablue I will be in touch soon, I promise. My etsy shop seems to have a rhythm of nothing-for-ages and then umpty-million-things-at-once and I clearly need to learn better time management skills!

More etsy treasuries here. ( Read more... )

Right, internets. I see you, being all coy and only sometimes existing for me. And I'm not best pleased about your decision to sometimes let me on some sites but not others. Why are you being so mean, interwebs?

Let's see if you let me post things.

All my fellow Tom Hardy fen have seen this right?


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-Stephen Fry wants you to read Tomas by James Palumbo.

-You can read David Simon's 2000 proposal for The Wire here. Tis very interesting to see what stayed the same and what changed from the initial pitch.

-The Christian faith should all worship from The Lego Bible.

-Misha Collins knows how to stir up Supernatural fandom (see Fandom Wank passim) and ( Read more... )