I've just been to London for the Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, and I didn't really plan to go back anytime this year - but yesterday I bought me a ticket to the Doctor Who Festival on November 14, so back to London I go! :D

But this time I'm thinking I'll do a proper Whovian pilgrimage, and go to Cardiff as well.
Right now I'm thinking that I'll ( Read more... )

I've been pondering what The Lord Of The Rings would be like if the cast consisted of random characters from The Simpsons - something like this ( Read more... )

I have just spent a whole night in school, in order to finish the shooting of a stop-motion film about ninjas (and a few pirates). The filming was done around 3 AM, and since then I've just schlepped around on the interweb. I couldn't go home, 'cos of no buses going + someone has to keep an eye on the equipment until the animation master, whom I ( Read more... )

"James is like some casual, gentleman tinkerer yoking a homemade antigravity drive to the derailleurs of his bicycle because he is tired of being late to church every Sunday."

Michael Chabon on M.R. James, in the book Maps & Legends: Reading and Writing along the Borderlands.I'm not the only one who thinks that sentence could be about James May, ( Read more... )

My papa's been in town the last couple of days, and I've been hanging out with him and my aunt Kati. Yesterday we just wandered around, checking out book stores, then went to see Slumdog Millionaire, which was quite fab. Papa gave me a present from my grandma in Finland: Kalevala jewellery with bears; a necklace, a bracelet, and a ring. :D

Today ( Read more... )

So channel 6 is starting to show Stargate SG-1, which I've never watched before (I vaguely remember some movie, but not much). I watched the first episode today, and I can tell I'm going to like this ( Read more... )