Well. I am back in Durham, and moved into my new room, which just about didn't kill me. (106 steps up. ONE HUNDRED AND SIX. And many journeys with heavy things.) I quite love my room already; I can just about see Owengate out of my window, which is the road up to Palace Green, and I have a little raised bit by the window and and and it's nice. *g ( Read more... )

I started writing an open letter to the National Blood Service, due to my GREAT ANNOYANCE at them and their rubbishness, but then I went to choir, and the pub, and well, here is how far I'd got:

( NBS )

Oh. *sigh* I am having another moment (few moments; few days; weeks; a span of time which escapes detection) of Man from UNCLE love. My sister, though I may not have remembered to mention it specifially, bought me several MUNCLE novels for my birthday. Six, I think, via the wonders of eBay. (Speaking of; I have no bids. :( Very sad.) And, having ( Read more... )

I have just watched Karol. It's an autobiographical film about the life of Karol Wojtyla, who in 1978 became Pope Giovanni Paolo II, and I'd really recommend it to anyone ( Read more... )

Oh my goodness!

This week has slipped by so quickly, as indeed has this month, and this year, and before I knew it it was time for new Doctor Who. *g* The world is good today. I've only just finished watching it, as I had a church service to sing at - more on that later - but oh, it was worth the wait. Because Doctor! And, and, Doctor-y-ness! * ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I went to Gloucester's BBC Experience, complete with Doctor Who exhibition. It was fab. Or at least, I thought so. Someone else posted on new_who to say that they'd found it 'extremely disappointing,' but each to his own, I suppose. I had never actually seen a TARDIS model, or daleks, or other DW stuff in real life before, so 'twas all very ( Read more... )

Ok, I was so busy with the caffeine disturbedness yesterday that I forgot I had something vaguely interesting to say ( Read more... )