AAH EDINBURGH FRINGE PROGRAMME AAAH

In other news, I am waiting for a parcel to be collected from our house, and I want to have a shower, but clearly the doorbell will ring the second I get under the water so there's no point. Pfft, life's little quirks.

Yesterday was good. Little Big Brother Alastair and bestie!Steph and I went to London to see Strictly Come Dancing live -- which was good, but it wasn't just that that made it a good day. The whole train journey, chatting about Rammstein and arguing with Alastair and poet!Ieuan texting me about the Council of Elrond and dissecting a TV soap ( Read more... )

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day 01 | a song
day 02 | a picture
day 03 | a book/ebook/fanfic
day 04 | a site
day 05 | a youtube clip
day 06 | a quote
day 07 | whatever tickles your fancy

I've cheated, slightly: a quotation from a play, because apparently I am all about the plays this week. I saw this at Pitlochry this summer, and it was rather beautiful.

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MAGGIE: John, am I to go? or ( Read more... )

day 01 | a song
day 02 | a picture
day 03 | a book/ebook/fanfic
day 04 | a site
day 05 | a youtube clip
day 06 | a quote
day 07 | whatever tickles your fancy

I can't imagine I will ever stop loving this book -- well, rightly, play. I've seen it performed a few times (including with
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So, um, Patroclus!laptop is actually working and has Twitterfox and everything, and netbook!Devin is having some strange screen-related issues, so maybe something's going to change there. I held back from immediately saying "School laptop = my only laptop now" when I got it because there's always a chance it'd have to go back and I'd lose ( Read more... )

YAY THEATRE TONIGHT. Tom Stoppard makes me über-gleeful, so. Rock 'n' Roll! I hope it's amazing!

In the meantime, must sew two buttons onto my Beautiful New Dress of Beauty, go to the Wirral Farmers' Market (yay!), finish watching Comic Relief from last night (I ♥ Alan Carr, which I think is something of a revelation -- also UNEXPECTED FRED ( Read more... )

So today was awesome. But exhausting, so exhausting. My mum is totally awesome, but we knew that already. I emerged with false eyelashes, various clothes including a beautiful dress, a ring and bracelet that actually fit me (omfg), and nail polish the exact colour I imagine the dress in this fic, so...

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*is in Pitlochry*

YOU GUYS. YOU GUYS.

Things:
(!) PLAYS!
(") Bernard Shaw was a strange, strange man.
(£) I have named our static caravan Victoriabeth, with a variety of nicknames (come on, this is me($) UNEXPECTED ABBA TRIBUTE SHOW. It was amazing! I spent a completely abnormal amount of time watching the bassist! The wigs were hilarious ( Read more... )