Author Archives: mygothlaundry
Plague Diary 3: The Dream
I finally had a pandemic dream. I knew it was coming and as is usual when my subconscious is trying to make a point, the symbolism is heavy handed, like Hallmark card heavy handed. I dreamed I was driving my … Continue reading
Plague Diary 2
I suppose I am a Stay At Home expert now: I have had a Zoom happy hour and I have mask envy. Yesterday afternoon, they closed all the remaining beaches. Fortunately, I had gotten up early and spent an hour … Continue reading
Plague Diary 1
Hello 6000 Onions! Long time! I am back – I am dismantling my other blog, Mobile Hermitage (no point in linking, it will be gone soon) on the grounds that I am no longer mobile and no longer in a … Continue reading
MOVE!
OK! It’s UP AND RUNNING! Don’t worry 6000 Onions isn’t going anywhere, it will continue to be sadly neglected – I might post stuff there that has nothing to do with the Mobile Hermitage, like rants about the end of … Continue reading
Giant Changes
We’re going to take a break from James Bond. I watched The Man With The Golden Gun a couple weeks ago with my friend Jay, and it was good, despite technical difficulties (the fucking DVD player fell through a stupid … Continue reading
Live and Let Die
Well! I watched this a couple of weeks ago and took copious notes. I would have gotten it written up sooner, but first off, I went to Ikea in Charlotte with my friend Jennifer and bought way way way too … Continue reading
Diamonds are Forever
First movie in my newly repainted & rearranged living room! I have been busy the last couple of weeks. When it’s done, finally, finally done and berugged (I need a new rug. Rugs are much harder to find than I thought plus … Continue reading
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
oooh, looking forward to this one! George Lazenby’s one & only outing as Bond. Starts right off with a car chase and then a girl in the most 60s dress ever trying to drown herself. So romantic! She can’t be … Continue reading
Trolls and the Alt Right
What with the world ending and all, I’m spending a lot of time on Twitter – aka The Resistance, I guess, it will not be televised, it will be sort of retweeted – and as usual I’m also on Instagram … Continue reading
You Only Live Twice
here I am, watching Bond films while America burns. My DVD player is making a grinding noise, let’s hope it holds on. There is much Bond left to watch, assuming the world holds out. It’s even odds, right now. Live … Continue reading