Uni started on Monday and I have been unable to do anything Fun. Have already had to wait a whole goddamn day to see this, after a whole week of normal waiting. NOT HAPPY UNIVERSE.

That said: ( a bit spoilery )

Whippersnipped front garden, at last - might mow back tomorrow :) all this rain is a two-edged sword. Found two lizard/snake eggs. And had close encounter with what turned out to be lizard (thank goodness), which is probably fortunate as if it had been a brown snake - which is what it looked like through goggles - I'd have been toast, what with ( Read more... )

Raining/windy and Dad has new personal care person today - means I get to stay here and let them get on with things. OTOH no coffee or food shopping, so dinner will be somewhat Experimental.

Thoroughly enjoying Blackstone, can't find any fan activity other than Facebook, which is as useless as always; no links to fansites, nada. Come on LJ-type- ( Read more... )

Finally get to see Dick Turpin :) thoroughly enjoying it so far.

Sons of Anarchy 4.1 - like the return to containment (home-grown enemies within Charming) - series works much better domestically. More Hale, goodie. More Kozik - brilliant, although not for long, perhaps, given Johnson's other commitments (?). Just give me one or two good scenes ( Read more... )

Life? what would I do with a life? Be off with you.

( articles & translations including Kamerling obits, Film Festival news etc )

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Speechless with admiration once again for Vince Gilligan. How the hell does he do it? Every time you think he's taken this baby as far as it can go - WHAM. Punches you right in the face.

( spoilerie, in fact and tone )

Oh good heavens. I don't think I've enjoyed a Doctor Who episode so much in... well, since Old Who, goddamnit. Silly and nuts and ULTRA FANBOYISH and ultimately daft and ideas and nods and shiny all over the place and o crikey that was wonderful on so many levels that I don't care how silly it was or what the knock-on effects are or aren't or any ( Read more... )