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Messages from the Past
A couple nights ago I typed this bit of text to myself through my phone:
Did you know that light falls down wells when you're not looking? That the Sun travels across continents while you walk in darkness? Stars collide and the violently harmonious dance of the galaxy continues as you sit and read word after word after word...Inspired by my ( Read more... ) -
Remnants propped up by words.
Today's dream featured Matt Smith as the Doctor and myself standing in as Amy Pond for recorded rehearsals. First it was challenging yet fun, and we went so far as to rewrite lines of dialogue that didn't sound authentic. Then it was sexy. Then it turned into a murder mystery when his girlfriend drowned in a pool during a swimming contest and ( Read more... ) -
“People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.”
I moved from Alabama to Kentucky during the first week of July. Since then, my dreams have been disconnected and alien. Like I've stumbled into someone else's dream world, and I'm still getting used to decoding it ( Read more... ) -
"You pour yourself over me/ Like the sun through the blinds"
Today I had a professional hour-long massage bestowed upon my aching muscles by a lovely Chinese woman who kept telling me to relax. It's not often I pamper myself in these ways - in fact, this was my first professional massage - but it is my birthday month, I woke up with another pulled muscle in my shoulder, and after I asked my partner to gently ( Read more... ) -
Re-Collection
"They say that it's best to tell someone 'I'm sorry for your loss'. Some people avoid acknowledging it..." she trailed off. "Do you know the story about the horse on the table?"
I thought for a moment. "Is it like the elephant in the room? Everyone pretends it isn't there."
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May the Force be with you
"The Force Trainer (expected to be priced at $90 to $100) comes with a headset that uses brain waves to allow players to manipulate a sphere within a clear 10-inch-tall training tower, analogous to Yoda and Luke Skywalker's abilities in the Star Wars films."
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Introducing the eleventh Doctor
A twenty-six year old named Matt Smith. He will be the youngest actor to play the Doctor.
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Allons-y!
I cannot avoid posting this.
The first two minutes of the Doctor Who Christmas special aired tonight. It is on the Children in Need site, but is once again restricted to region. So here's the dirty YouTube version:
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Right ho, Jeeves
After not writing for ages, a little meme brings me back for a spell. Thanks for the thought, setsuled1. Grab the nearest book ( Read more... ) -
At a lunar eclipse
Thy shadow, Earth, from Pole to Central Sea ( Read more... )
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