char
@charloween.bsky.social
fannish with too much to watch. tired also. (she/her)
the room is set up with half the usual tables and chairs. Fine! Fine.
December 12, 2025 at 8:58 AM
the room is set up with half the usual tables and chairs. Fine! Fine.
tethered my phone's data bc of course the train wifi is out, and oh hey an email from one of the other teaching staff today: they've been afflicted by car trouble and will be at least an hour late 🥲
December 12, 2025 at 8:29 AM
tethered my phone's data bc of course the train wifi is out, and oh hey an email from one of the other teaching staff today: they've been afflicted by car trouble and will be at least an hour late 🥲
train is nearly a half hour delayed arriving, and it's one of the oldest unrefurbished sets of rolling stock 🥲
December 12, 2025 at 7:56 AM
train is nearly a half hour delayed arriving, and it's one of the oldest unrefurbished sets of rolling stock 🥲
sigh thank you, I've got a long normal work day and then need to go to a different city for an evening event, it's going to be gruelling
December 12, 2025 at 7:48 AM
sigh thank you, I've got a long normal work day and then need to go to a different city for an evening event, it's going to be gruelling
And the fucker on the bench next to me decided to vape into my face! Absolutely not.
December 12, 2025 at 7:32 AM
And the fucker on the bench next to me decided to vape into my face! Absolutely not.
it was only nine episodes but I could not watch more than two at a time, there was so much happening
December 12, 2025 at 5:07 AM
it was only nine episodes but I could not watch more than two at a time, there was so much happening
on the other hand, knowing that the screenwriter and one of the directors were responsible for Ossan's Love does help explain things. but gosh. what a journey that was.
December 11, 2025 at 9:42 PM
on the other hand, knowing that the screenwriter and one of the directors were responsible for Ossan's Love does help explain things. but gosh. what a journey that was.
i can't do justice to the casting choices, the intertextuality, the wild tone shifts, the fact that it's about nice happy vampires, and also serial murders,,
December 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
i can't do justice to the casting choices, the intertextuality, the wild tone shifts, the fact that it's about nice happy vampires, and also serial murders,,
ended up adding 22 other things to the list after "grading" and crossed off 14 of them, which leaves 9 still there... with grading at the top. augh.
December 11, 2025 at 7:34 PM
ended up adding 22 other things to the list after "grading" and crossed off 14 of them, which leaves 9 still there... with grading at the top. augh.
I will try to remember!!
December 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I will try to remember!!
did I ever share my kazoo so loud it has a trumpet-like bell for amplification
December 11, 2025 at 2:54 PM
did I ever share my kazoo so loud it has a trumpet-like bell for amplification
awful!! (colleague ended up having to claim back about £2k of overpaid tax, with the help of the better accountant)
December 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
awful!! (colleague ended up having to claim back about £2k of overpaid tax, with the help of the better accountant)
whereas having worked both in NA and UK contexts, I can't ever remember if I'm supposed to be complaining about marking or grading
tho tbh the feeling of being scraped along the earth is probably accurate to both meanings of grading
tho tbh the feeling of being scraped along the earth is probably accurate to both meanings of grading
December 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
whereas having worked both in NA and UK contexts, I can't ever remember if I'm supposed to be complaining about marking or grading
tho tbh the feeling of being scraped along the earth is probably accurate to both meanings of grading
tho tbh the feeling of being scraped along the earth is probably accurate to both meanings of grading
a swiss colleague recently told me that it took her a couple tries to get an accountant who could actually handle non-uk income and not absolutely mess things up 😬
December 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
a swiss colleague recently told me that it took her a couple tries to get an accountant who could actually handle non-uk income and not absolutely mess things up 😬