Have been alerted to there being slashfiction involving Britain's minor-league sketch stars. Don't think I can actually read it at work: I'm patently not updating a list of MPs just by typing THIS.

But JEBUS: http://archiveofourown.org/works/381494

RT @theHumphreyKer: There's ( Read more... )

Bewilderingly, Thom was better at hide and seek than most competitors who honed their skills at an early age, able to disappear utterly whenever someone ELSE closed their eyes.


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“I have a large and productive quarry.”

Happy days.

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The Penny Dreadfuls are currently doing historical drama with jokes in it, on Radio 4's afternoon play.

Currently unable to get to a wireless, I'm looking at Idil's photos and imagining jokes about shillings coming out of their faces. Remembering the good times. Before them boys were all zombie dead like.

EDIT TO ADD: It's now on iPlayer. Where I ( Read more... )

You know, when I woke up this morning I didn't know about massive multi-stacked meat pies from the Victorian era. I had never seen the Dreadfuls attempt to eat one. I didn't even know the BBC could force such a thing into being. Thanks, the internet...

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Sunday. Drinking home-made lemonade with loops of rind in it, the pith carefully scraped away so as to leave only zesty yellow ringlets. The peel is dotted with tiny white circles: pressed up against my glass, it looks like the coiled arm of an octopus. I say so. Am told I read too many graphic novels ( Read more... )