Hmm. It's been about a year since I've used this thing ( Read more... )

Hurrah! Doctor Who came back last night. Proper, like ( Read more... )

By chance, I stumbled upon this programme on the iPlayer. It's called Lizzie and Sarah and is a pilot episode starring Jessica Hynes, Julia Davis, Kevin Eldon, Mark Heap and David Cann, all alumni of Spaced, Big Train, Jam, etc ( Read more... )

Well, I handed in my raggedy PhD proposal to Stirling against my better judgement. I'm looking at it mostly as an experience in the application process for when I can put together something a bit more cogent in the future. It's not a terrible proposal - the idea is good, but the 2000 words I submitted read like a badly researched essay from first ( Read more... )

If you ever get burgled and then shot in your own home, don't bother going to the police. Go straight to Dutch metal band, Epica. According to this video, it was probably them.

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Like a lot of boys and girls of my generation, I am madly in love with Tina Fey and indeed, Liz Lemon. She may well be the perfect woman in every respect. I had often wondered what the cause of the scar on her cheek was, and for the first time decided to resolve this non-mystery tonight, by Googling it. The results are quite upsetting... perhaps ( Read more... )

Remind me some time to expound upon my theory that Life makes considerably more sense if you're a wrestling fan. You need to understand how wrestling works before you even try to figure out Life.

( As a break from the misery I'm usually pimping on this journal, here is a small selection of music that is currently keeping me sane.... )

The more I hear about Friday night from Graeme and Dean, the more scary the whole thing seems, but I'm also struck by deep sincere regret that there is no videotape evidence of any of this. Or at least, none that I can access ( Read more... )

Meh. Don't you just hate it when you post something publicly that was meant to be private, and don't realise until the next day? Sorry for the brain-spillage. Carry on.