John Barrowman recently posted these two pictures, one from his "Torchwood" days, the other a recent one from the "Arrow" set. I couldn't help seeing the similarity! This is another one for my comparisons collection. I probably should start another masterlist! For now you'll have to click the tag to see the others: Read more... )

I've posted some bits of this before, but never the whole process from start to finish. Especially for bloodsong13t who asked. Here is how I created Jack Harkness from a Max Steel figure. Thanks to a friend who found him and said the face looks similar. For years I had searched for a figure. We now will also get an official Jack by Big Chief Studios (picture ( Read more... )

Yeah, basically. This is one of the things of my flail post and what I am waiting to pre-order. And then it will take at least another half year to actually get.

I've avoided posting pictures of Jack so far (these are from a convention last November) as some of us felt that the face was a bit off. I have to agree, I don't see quite John Barrowman ( Read more... )

sgamadison has an interesting question on her site: Name your captain and tell me why! This was my reply. I guess you can call that meta. I never did anything like that before, but there is a first time for everything! (seems alumfelga is rubbing off on me ( Read more... )

I've talked about "Star Trek Continues" before here: http://dieastra.livejournal.com/153103.htmlIn the meantime the fifth episode came out and I am seriously addicted to this show. The light, the sets, the camera work, the costumes, the special effects - everything is as close to the ( Read more... )

Remember, back in January John already talked about this - but then nothing came out of it, and both the BBC and Russel T. Davies said they have no idea ( Read more... )

It's 2 AM but I am still here, flailing about so many things at once, I don't even know where to start ( Read more... )

I am so excited it is official! John already told a small group of fans at the stage door but we were asked to keep quiet for the moment. Today it is official, he chose the convention in Pasadena with lots of journalists to reveal that new Torchwood radio plays will be made, with the whole old team! I can't wait to listen to it ( Read more... )

Title: Naked Roulette
Author: dieastra
Beta: Thank you tardisjournal for the beta!
Rating: M
Characters: Jack Harkness, Ianto Jones, Owen Harper, Gwen Cooper, Toshiko Sato
Word Count: 1.970

Summary: The Torchwood team plays a rather unusual game of roulette.

Notes: This story was inspired by a drabble with the same title by iantojjackh You can read it here: Read more... )

Title: Total Recall
Author: dieastra
Beta: Thank you bloodsong13t for the quick beta!
Rating: T
Characters: Malcolm Merlyn, Jack Harkness
Word Count: 1.694
Notes: A fix it / AU for Bloodsong 13’s story “Blood for Blood”. You can read it here https://www.fanfiction.net/s/ ( Read more... )