An interesting and anthropological (in the Nanny Diaries sense) afternoon diversion is reading the comments on the cat macros on I CAN HAS CHEESEBURGER. An uninteresting and regrettable afternoon diversion is watching The Lady in the Water. It's like there are three good very different movies that have been put in a blender together and all the ( Read more... )

You know what I realised last night?
This guy:


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I caught up with radiationqueen today and we saw 'The Holiday'. Kate Winslet does not make a bad film. Name one if you can. I really enjoyed it. It was more romantic than comedy, but that was okay. Kate was sympathetic and endearing and for the first time in ages I did that thing where something's happening on screen and you're so wrapped up in it that in your ( Read more... )

Con Air is now my new favourite movie. How have I never seen this before? Also, what's with all the Nicholas Cage movies tonight? Did he become the President?

Typical that just when I have ever so much work to get done right now, I'm on a major LotR kick. I blame mrbnatural for making some kick-ass icons of the original animated film (for a fine example, see my own). I also blame Sister the First for tempting me with her birthday present to herself of Scene-It and all it's trivia glory ( Read more... )

Dear extended family: marital status should not be a pressing issue for a person my age ( Read more... )

Good God, they've added a Mary Sue to the cast of Sesame Street. I just know that some fourteen-year-old fanfiction 'author' is going to sue them for ripping off her character, changing the name from Esmerelllda Priscilla Emerald Ruby Diamond Rose Baggins Potter Sparrow Ravenfeathers to Abby Cadabby, which is almost as bad.

Went to the dentist on ( Read more... )

I seriously need to work on my observational skills. Notes to self ( Read more... )

I'm such a fangirl. I watched all the special features on the GoF dvd today and I've totally forgiven the movie for being crappy the second time round solely on the merit of the totally squeeful Rob/Stan hug. Also "totally" seems to be my word of the year.

Also, you know what I realised the other day when I was watching Play With Me Sesame (shut ( Read more... )

( I just figured out who Anthony Callea reminds me of! )