the original i really liked. it was so terrible it was funny and perfrct to watch. i’m literally scared to watch the remake omfg

DON'T DO IT.

It's like kids off youtube put together a cheesy little show. it's so bad that you can literally see the boys wearing weaves. There are 2 hundred people and half of them suck and jeez I thought we would at least get a high quality crappy remake but...nah...

So I have this friend whose name is Kate. We both do French and Linguistics, and most of our time spent together is that during History of French lectures, in which we do everything other than concentrate on the history of French. Last week, for example, I planned a lesson and edited some pictures and Kate wrote a shopping list and played Snake.

Anyway, we went off to do a psychology experiment today (I have a friend reading Experimental Psychology so I get used as a guinea pig quite often) and on the way back we were just talking about our plans for the weekend.

"Well, Doctor Who repeats are on iPlayer at the moment," she said. "And Merlin. But I can't watch both series, particularly since I've watched them both before, many, many times."

I blinked. "You're not... Are you on tumblr by any chance?"

"Who isn't?"

So there you go.

The funny thing was how honest the conversation immediately got from that point onwards. Or - not honest, exactly, because I hadn't been lying about anything before, but open. Like, within two minutes we were discussing our addiction to social networking sites and I'd confessed that I was subscribed to 106 YouTube channels (and I unsubbed from two yesterday), and then I was asking if she'd been part of the sexism on YouTube discussions of the past week, and she agreed that the existence of such a discussion was a perfectly valid excuse for writing an essay from midnight through to six am...

It's weird, how much of myself exists only with reference to the internet. I don't think it's a bad thing, it just makes it nice when I can share that with someone.