I’ve had a tough week at work this week. Various different deadlines, training commitments and tense conversations left me a little deflated this afternoon. Tonight, I get home, Husband hands me a parcel which I absentmindedly open, thinking it’s my BFF’s birthday present, only to discover I’m holding a brand new Nexus 4. Oh. My. GOD! I’ve … More Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion
As a public sector worker, I get to sit at home and watch Husband travel to Copenhagen or Cape Town, and I don’t really get to leave the office. So it was lovely to get the chance to escape up to Lincoln this week for a three day conference with a colleague. Even lovelier as we … More Escaping the office
This was going to be a post about my 20th Patrick Wolf gig, but sadly, life has been a bitch to my family this week and forced us to make other plans. So instead, I thought I would gush like the fangirl that I am about my favourite musician. I grew up in a mid-sized … More It’s wonderful what a smile can hide
Saturday night was spent snuggled under a blanket in my PJs in a very comfortable cinema seat at the Prince Charles Cinema. This was the fourth PJ party I’ve been to – an all night teen movie marathon lasting from 9pm Saturday night to about 8am Sunday morning showing nothing but cheesy teen films. My … More There’s Clea DuVall!
Finally, the day I’ve been waiting for for almost two weeks has arrived – the Veronica Mars Kickstarter project has opened to UK donors. And I’m so excited! The only negative in this is that Michael Muhney won’t get to be in the film. Mainly because his character, Sheriff Lamb, did not survive season 3 which … More Veronica Mars is smarter than you
Yesterday, I travelled up to a freezing Northampton with a couple of friends to see some roller derby. I first heard of the sport with the film Whip It – I was fortunate enough to attend the UK premier a couple of years ago and watched the girls play on the Southbank before the screening. … More Whip it real good
After blogging through Diary Land, then Livejournal for around 12 years, I’ve finally decided to start a new public blog. I’m not entirely sure what I’m going to be putting here, but one thing I am planning on blogging will be my trip to New England in 209 days time. My husband (I’m going to … More A new start
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