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It's been a month since I last posted. How did that happen? In fact, what happened to that month?Er, well ( Read more... )

My worst Christmas present was the news on Christmas Eve that Disney and Walden Media had had a parting of the ways and that the future of the movie adaptation of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader was in doubt.

Several weeks later... and the news that Fox have come on board instead is a much welcomed late present.

Of course, it's Fox... but at least ( Read more... )

Some years back a friend bought me a bottle of rose petal vodka for Christmas. I asked her where she'd got it from (so that I could buy more when it ran out), but direction giving is not one of her skills. Having tried two or three times to figure out what she meant from the instructions she'd given, I'd pretty much given up on ever finding the ( Read more... )

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Oh, my poor Nano word count. I didn't write anything on Thursday, because of a prior appointment with Leonard Cohen at the O2 (excellent show, terrifically accomplished band and on-form performer, great sound quality, woefully inadequate toilet facilities) and then nothing on Friday either because I was too pooped after getting home late and then ( Read more... )

play.com has a status of "Packing" for my Prince Caspian DVD.

I wonder if that means it's going to arrive before the release date? :-)

ETA: Bah. I got an "your order has been posted" email, but it was for Doctor Who season #4, also due out the same day. How very disappointing. I suppose it'll be better for my Nano chances if there's no prospect ( Read more... )

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I have a very slimline internet connection this evening, which mostly consists of the little circles in Firefox's tabs rotating on and on forever. Ah well. It motivates me to go off and do other things, I guess!

It does mean that it's going to be a while before I get to see Veronica Mars or Law & Order: SVU, but they'll keep. That minor regret ( Read more... )