Entries tagged with people

Current Mood: retrospective

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SYTYCD-A-appropriate name dropping

But first, I am disappointed that Penny had to drop out through injury. I liked her a lot :-(

And now *drum roll*: I have danced with Jason Gilkison

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Current Mood: intrigued

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people,
swancon

Five geek social fallacies

Excellent link posted by

3lobed in a

girliejones post as part of a response to one of

angriest's recent thought- and comment-provoking efforts about Swancon and Swancon people.

Five Geek Social Fallacies

A quite sane attempt to explain how all that geek love in the room can go bad, and where all that damn drama comes from.

Current Mood: chuffed by proxy

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family,
people

The sound of one name dropping

London-Based Sister has a film critic friend. Said friend needed a suitably glamorous friend to accompany him to the London film critics circle awards. LBS fit the bill so she got to wait in a queue next to Kristin Scott Thomas, and sit at the table next to Dame Judi Dench: ( Read more... )

Current Mood: entertained

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I have been doorknocked

One of the joys of ill health is the opportunity to talk to stray mad persons who come knocking at the door.

( How stray? And how mad? )

Current Mood: lucky

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Reasons to be grateful

I'll be wandering into less familiar territory with this post, but the friendships I have grown in the last 3 years in particular have made me realise how fortunate I am.

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Current Mood: fine actually

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A sampling of humanity

Today I write of three human encounters: one pleasant, one mysterious, and one survived.

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