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More about my mum
Mum's obituary in the local paperA few things I didn't know about, such as Mum's political work (I always thought that the invitation to the Queen's Garden Party was the result of my dad's work). And especially the news that Dad had (possibly) another child in Tahiti. That makes five half-siblings. That I know about ( Read more... ) -
Tooth News
Apparently my broken tooth is recoverable. The dentist has put a temporary filling in, in preparation for a crown in a couple of weeks.
The only worry is paying for it; I haven't any paperwork for claiming free treatment, so I will have to re-register with the living hell that is the Job Centre Plus. I haven't got any energy for it today. Maybe ( Read more... ) -
Tonight on Radio NelC
Bohemian Rhapsody, translated by Google.
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What's in the fridge?
My contributions to the RPG.net thread 101 Things to be Found in the Refrigerator (someone thought of "Girlfriend" really early):
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The Z-Team, final part
I have written some words! And put them together in a unique arrangement! And some of them make sense!
I wrote some of this a while ago, then ran out of steam. I was looking at it this morning and decided to add some more, and after a few hours was done.
The story isn't finished yet; I've still got to write a bridging scene between the previous ( Read more... ) -
Randian meets King in Yellow
Grave Worms, a short story by Molly Tanzer.
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Fragile
The BBC Radio production of Doctor Who: Protect and Survive is probably not a good thing to listen to if you're feeling at all emotionally fragile. Maybe it has more resonance if you grew up in the UK in the era of the Protect and Survive leaflets and Briggs' When the Wind Blows, but it's pretty bleak anyway, I think ( Read more... )
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