Tag Archives: Doctor Who

The Awakening: A Review

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. My latest #SPSFC book was The Awakening, by Adair Hart. … Continue reading →

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The New Doctor is a Wo*DINNNNG*n!

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Hatboy

Day 113. 107 pages, 48,428 words. This is apparently a big deal, and I can’t say I’m even remotely surprised by any of the responses I’ve seen. The people who generally get excited about male domination in entertainment being overturned … Continue reading →

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Day of the Doctor

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Hatboy

Day 42. 161 pages, 58,131 words. Mopho Cake III is dead for the time being, so I haven’t got much opportunity to write anything. An old buddy of mine posted this onto Facebook so I figured it was worth a … Continue reading →

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The Saturday After

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Hatboy

Day 22. Weekend, probably no progress. Well, that was a brutal little series of events. Sorry about the disjointed blog posts yesterday, but I was pretty messed up. After planning on going to work, I found myself with the shakes … Continue reading →

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Last Christmas: Doctor Who Christmas Special 2014

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Hatboy

Day 8. 21 pages, 9,114 words. On the weekend, I finally got to watch the Doctor Who Christmas Special, which was a lot of fun. Some good laughs and a nice bit of thought-provoking creepiness in the “you could be … Continue reading →

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Marketing and Metrics

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Hatboy

Yeah, nothing much to add for today. I should be coming up as “Book of the Day” on Indie Author News sometime soon, so watch this space … but for now, just depressurising. Hell of a night. Now Mrs. Hatboy’s … Continue reading →

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Season finale, Who 8

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Hatboy

Day 57. 146 pages, 71,055 words. The closing double-episode of the latest Doctor Who season finally crossed my television screen on Tuesday, thanks to the inestimable Hawkinses[1], and so we got to sit down and watch it. And here is … Continue reading →

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The old Doctor returns

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Hatboy

I was fortunate enough to have good friends capable of recording and playing back the first couple of episodes of Doctor Who, Season 8. So on Tuesday we sat down and watched them. And now I shall talk about them, … Continue reading →

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Torchwood: Miracle Day

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Hatboy

Over the past few nights Mrs. Hatboy and I have sat down to watch the so-far-final instalment of the Torchwood series, Miracle Day. The following blog post contains spoilers for the entire Torchwood series, and a fair bit of Doctor … Continue reading →

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Friday afternoon movie

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Hatboy

Did you know Chris Evans was freezing himself before he was Captain America? Oh, you probably knew, because you’re you. But I have to tell you, it was a delightful surprise to me, because I’d had no idea at the … Continue reading →

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