What can I say, it kept me entertained for a bit.

( 65 questions )

Here's the plan:
Reply to this meme by yelling "Words!" and I will give you five words/phrases that remind me of you. Then post them in your LJ and explain what they mean to you.

The purple_peril gave me "Freemasonry, words, rope, polyamory, being there for me".

( Freemasonry )

I was assessed today by UK Biobank.

For ease of reference, here's the baseline data gathered today at around noon:

BP: 140/81 mmHg
Pulse: 69 bpm
Weight: 116.0 Kg (18 st 4 lb, or 256 lb)
Height: 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
BMI: 37.0 Kg/m2
Waist: 123 cm (48 in)
Body fat: 38.1 %

Where's
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Further to this poll, here are the next two sets of answers.

6: ( Doctor Who 2006-season spoilers inside the cut )

Further to this poll, here are the first five sets of answers.

1: ( Read more... )

In comments to a post about how it's important and/or helpful to be "out"...

S: I think I do particularly well in the social role of "mostly likable and well-meaning non-scary local eccentric", and I think I tend to play that up in some ways, because it really makes conversation so much more possible.

Me: Holy shit. My core technique for ( Read more... )

An answer to the question I posed earlier, where I invited people to speculate about my first reaction to this comic. If you haven't read the comic yet, go and have a look now.

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Filkerdave links to this comic. Go and read it, it won't take you long. Scroll down past the spoilers in the preamble and read the comic itself, then go back and read the preamble and the comments.

You've read it, yes? No? Go back and read it before you click on the cut.

( Then click... )

Attentive readers will have realised from certain recent entries [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 ] that I'm developing a progressively more pronounced lack of patience ( Read more... )

So yes, I'm broken. Not just over Susan's birthday today, but also with other bits of brokenness, some of which date back a very long time.

Quoting from something I said as part of an exchange of text messages with someone this morning:

I wonder occasionally about finding a shrink but I always decide to put up with current levels of brokenness.