So, right, New Moon at not-ginned-up-enough o'clock happened ( Read more... )

Before it shut down, the cinema on Bourke used to do $5 tickets one day a week. Now that's a cheap-arse Tuesday. But $10 isn't bad either, when regular tickets are $16-17 a pop, so the Male and I are initiating Tuesday night as "date night" - dinner and a movie - because with our movie-viewing habits, it starts adding up ( Read more... )

They played Clockwork. Just about my favouritest Augie song ever (if they're not going to play Come With Me, and I accept that nothing off Memes is ever going to be played ever again) and I never expected to hear it live. It went frigging OFF, smeared and dissonant and bone-shakingly heavy. Holy mother of awesome dipped in chocolate ( Read more... )

Just to justify the blanket "adult content" rating of my journal, every now and then I feel I should swear in the subject line. A lot ( Read more... )

We finally saw it, because we had half-price tickets we wanted to use and therefore had to wait until it got out of No Free Tickets range. (Dear Village, I hate you and will screw every last cent I can out of you. Cheers! Dee.)

( In short: oh DRACO )

We just watched Johnny Mnemonic.

( No, seriously )

( I'll salve your Terminator in a minute! (big honking spoilers) )

So, Star Trek. That was fun.

( May contain spoilers, uninitiated woffle and traces of nuts )

Took the weekend, mostly. The Male had to go into work on Saturday, so I wrote in that period. (Finished a new chapter; it'll be up on DW later for ripping apart.) And I went climbing on Sunday afternoon, so the Male made a Druid called Baer (as opposed to München, which was his preferred option if Diablo was going to accept umlauts ( Read more... )

Germaine Greer doesn't like Australia. This is news? A more obvious statement I'm incapable of thinking of off the top of my head. (These days, I'm not sure Australia likes Greer so much, so I don't see that it really matters, anyway. ETA: Also, I'm increasingly convinced she doesn't like Australia, no italics. Which I guess is her prerogative, and ( Read more... )