I just finished watching the David Tennant and Patrick Stewart version of Hamlet. Patrick Stewart was incredible, as were the actors who played Polonius and Laertes, but there was an overall...wrongness to it, that I think was centered around the titular character.

I feel terrible saying such about Tennant, because I will always love him, but he ( Read more... )

( Behind a cut, because it got a bit long? Mostly just me rambling self-centeredly about life and houses and memories and things. )

Apparently the old Irish lady who lived next door gave my mother a silver pound coin with an Irish harp on it when I was born, to give to me when I grew up.

There's a tree in her yard that I called "my tree" and that I specifically asked the new neighbors, when they moved in, whether I could still climb.

I recently visited my old art teacher. She ( Read more... )

So I might not be camping this weekend! The weather looks awful and from my lovely vantage point of my couch by my fire with my tea and my chocolate it's not lookin' likely ( Read more... )