Bizarre jumble of stuff #1
Watch out - End of Time SPOILERS in comments!
jvowles wrote a gorgeous thank you to the Doctor Who cast and crew.
By complete contrast, I somehow stumbled across m_wesley's 2007 giggle-inducing review of the The Pit.
Pakistan's hijra will now have a legally defined gender of their own.
A remarkable podcast about William Cooper, the Aboriginal activist who spoke out after Kristallnacht and has been commemorated at the Martyr's Forest memorial.
An old favourite quote of mine:
"Some physiologists will have it that the stomach is a mill; others, that it is a fermenting vat; others again that it is a stew-pan; but in my view of the matter, it is neither a mill, a fermenting vat, nor a stew-pan - but a stomach, gentlemen, a stomach."
- William Hunter, quoted in A Treatise on Diet (1824)
jvowles wrote a gorgeous thank you to the Doctor Who cast and crew.
By complete contrast, I somehow stumbled across m_wesley's 2007 giggle-inducing review of the The Pit.
Pakistan's hijra will now have a legally defined gender of their own.
A remarkable podcast about William Cooper, the Aboriginal activist who spoke out after Kristallnacht and has been commemorated at the Martyr's Forest memorial.
An old favourite quote of mine:
"Some physiologists will have it that the stomach is a mill; others, that it is a fermenting vat; others again that it is a stew-pan; but in my view of the matter, it is neither a mill, a fermenting vat, nor a stew-pan - but a stomach, gentlemen, a stomach."
- William Hunter, quoted in A Treatise on Diet (1824)