I'd seen some rather lackluster murmurings about this latest episode, but even if some things did feel a bit rehashed, I thought it was an entertaining episode. Not as captivating as the opening, nor as brilliant as The Doctor's Wife, but good. Just right for a late Sunday evening viewing before I go to bed ^^

Originally posted at Dreamwidth.

( Cut for Youtubeness and sexy blue boxes! )

Why am I even awake at the ridiculous hour of 09:43 (and I got up at 08:27 what is wrong with my life). Especially considering that I've slept an average of five hours a night these last days? Right, because stress makes you distracted and you managed to lock yourself out of your apartment and had to go from
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So I finished another Torchwood book. That took only, what, eight months?

This one, Trace Memory by David Llewellyn was better in terms of characerization and mood moments than actual plot. The Torchwood team have an encounter with an involuntary time-traveler during multiple points of their lives ( Read more... )

And it's an image song for nobody less than Captain Jack *^_^*

"The Doctor and I", actually actual John Barrowman singing about Captain Jack's epic love an altered version of a song from Wicked with clips from all relevant seasons of Doctor Who

( Youtube vid beneath the cut )

Most of my reading time has gone to school books lately. This of course means less time to read the stuff that I usually do. However, I did manage to hurry through the latest Terry Pratchett, I shall wear midnight* but... that wasn't really the right way to read this book. There's less action and more reflection than in the first two Tiffany Aching ( Read more... )

Wait - Barty Crouch Jr is played by David TENNANT ( Read more... )

Scool has started! To our first lecture, we were to read Virginia Woolf's A room of one's own. Which I did, go me!
( A Room of One's Own, ironically lacking in space )

Torchwood: Into the silence by Sarah Pinborough is another book set between S2 and Children of Earth ( Read more... )

There is something wrong when your spin-off books have a more coherent plot than your actual episodes. This may be because the books are more about detective work and fighting aliens, and less about snogging.

Love,
DM

Something in the Water has mucus-monsters that dress up as water-hags. They are teh yuck, and one shouldn't read this book when ( Read more... )