Just returned from my annual leave in Washington DC and NYC. We were incredibly touristy and busy in DC but chilled out with the theatre in New York, catching Promises, Promises (with Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth), La Cage Aux Folles (with Kelsey Grammer), and Memphis (this year's Best New Musical Tony).

In fanfic news, my help_pakistan fic has gone a bit ( Read more... )

TITLE: Four things Jack never did in 19th Century France (and one he did ( Read more... )

So, I went to London yesterday. The tube was a little stressful, as always, but we went for dinner in a lovely Italian restaurant near Shaftesbury Avenue (It's called Il Castelletto and is on Bury Place, if you're ever in that part of town). Then we went on to the theatre, and as the Upper Circle was closed, they moved us into the Stalls ( Read more... )

( Battlestar Galactica 3x18 - The Son Also Rises )

Update - parents' house now free of under-fives. Fun to have around, but really exhausting! I'm so glad I don't have to see 4.30am again for a while.

However, they did lead to me watching CBeebies...

( Something Special )

Just got back from Essex!

Saw Les Miserables for the second time - it is amazing and intense, and I couldn't believe how many songs I remembered once I was hearing them again. So beautiful, still my absolute favourite ( Read more... )

"If I'm not free to leave, Rusty, then I'm not free to stay ( Read more... )