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[girlofprey]

The internet connection at my parents' comes and goes a bit. The computer in my room tends to get really slow if you leave it on for say half an hour on it's own, and it doesn't have any software or anything to play dvds with. It's a little bit maddening.

So while I have the chance:

• I saw War Games today on the TV with Matthew Broderick, and they didn't believe for a while that he was a young computer hacker who'd stumbled upon a secret set of military games in their computer system, and thought he was a Soviet spy particularly as he "matched the profile", and now all I want to read about is bright underachieving American high school kids who agree to become spies for the Russians. Them and their handlers. Preferably in the 80s. With lots of Russian.



• I have festive spoons, on the cheap.



• Also, people who watched last week's Casualty might wonder whether I'm concerned for Toby. I actually know spoilers. Pah.



• I have, however, found a rather lovely picture of Ruth and Toby from Casualty. Here it is:
  
  
  
  WHY AREN'T THEY FIGHTING CRIME EVEN AS WE SPEAK? Oh.