OMG It's spring!

Ityme the First: ye Olde Fartes Picnic.
I'm thinking a weekend in  late May. When's bad for people?

Ityme the Seconde: puca_projectThis is partly a result of me not going to cons this year, but also ( Read more... )

American weddings are weird, y'all.

Well, OK, they're weddingy, and Epos...y. Whatever that Church is, it's like C of E, but with free wine and biscuits.

I had a lot to say about how awesome Milliyanks are, and also jawalter, who is not Milli-.But I haven't got long online and want to go back to hanging with Gen and Bing. Perthaps there will be better ( Read more... )

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Checked in, about 2hrs 40mins before departure, which is nice. International departures from Gatwick appear unaffected but I did share the train down here with a lovely couple of ex-BA staff who were desperately trying to get flights back to Edinburgh (I grew up on it, so I know; staff travel is nice but when something goes wrong they'll happily ( Read more... )

Posting this HERE in case people don't watch millibrits for some reason.

lienne is in the country, and will be at Kings Cross tomorrow from 1.55pm. I have arranged to meet her between platforms 9 and 10 at Kings Cross (shut up it's easy to remember AND easy to find). If you're going to be there for a decent Millibrit afternoon, please let me know. (and email your ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday Roger and Miche!How it Friday happen already?

- oh, yeah, cause I've been ill all week. Blegh.

OK, weekend plans:
Tonight: Millibrit Drinkings
the_croupier is in town, and we have settled on the Wincester Head Doric Arch in Euston from 6.30ish onwards. This pub is right in the Euston bus station, outside the train station, to the East.
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I could tell I was well again when on Wednesday night I had a sudden and sadly familiar panic attack. Ah, degree stress, I missed you not at all. but it's healthy, right? So my goal now is to get the huge fucking job of picture sorting (the one that stuck me in a rut near the beginning of it) done by the end of the weekend. I think it's probably ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday Gillian!

Struck with the disappointing discover that one of my students was so young he thought the SNES was Nintendo's first Entertainment System, there was nothing to do except buy my comics (Buffy and Jack) and go figuring out how to dress myself as an American ten years younger ( Read more... )

Tensions were already running high by the time we got on the train at Glasgow ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday Bridget!

Back from Caticon (finally), which was wonderful. Hungover (rowanberries's fault) and sad/angry (which warrants a later post). avariel_wings is a king among women and bought me a nautical clock. My hand is now officially a mutant hand, and I'm sure it will erupt into something cool soon enough.I'm hoping for Wolverine claws. Meanwhile it's ( Read more... )