why do women wear sexy cosplay costumes, anyway?
Um, why are you asking me? I’m not a cosplayer. You should be asking cosplayers. But since you insist, I’ll make a few guesses…
Year: 2014
my Loncon 3 (Worldcon) schedule (updated)
I’ll be on a few panels, and may organize an informal meetup for readers, if some of you will be in attendance.
London photo: wild blackberries
One of my housemates just pointed out to me that there are wild blackberries growing in our garden.
London photo: “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red”
Volunteers at the Tower of London “planting” red ceramic poppies for the installation “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red.”
Cats Review Movies: a tumblr (by me)
I can’t believe no one has done this already.
London photo: love locks invade London
The menace from the Continent has crossed the Channel.
Around the Block movie review: to teach, perchance to inspire
Appealing performances, a few tweaks to genre clichés, and a sincere desire to counter outrageous racism go a long way toward making this worth a look.
Mood Indigo movie review: mood disrupted
Delightfully bonkers stop-motion vacuumpunk madness comes to an abrupt halt in this mysteriously truncated version of Michel Gondry’s latest romantic whimsy.
London photo: rainbow blob
I’m sure there is a cool meteorological word for a blob of rainbow all by its lonesome up in the sky, but I don’t know what it is.
A Promise movie review: the waiting is the hardest part
This dreary, drippy period romance is sorely lacking in juicy melodrama and some sizzle among supposed stifled lovebirds.
