The Now Show was fun. I liked the line about Britain having a climate with ADD. But the highlight of it was Mitch Benn's musical plea to keep the X Factor travesty from No. 1.

The programme is available as a podcast now.

I must admit I was in two minds about going to Eastercon. Originally I had thought it would work out nicely: move to new flat in late December/early January, get it sorted out then recover in time for Orbital. Didn't exactly turn out like that, and I ended up moving only a few weeks before the con, to find the workmen had inexplicably ripped out ( Read more... )