Octothorpe

18: More Than Averagely Distracted


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John, Alison, and Liz are QUITE BUSY

Please email your letters of comment to [email protected] and use #OctothorpeCast when you post about the show on social media.

  • You can now join Punctuation.
  • Letters of comment:
    • Jo’s Tweet about social spaces
  • Ang Rosin’s flurry:
    • Tweets about mushrooms and poached eggs
    • Gordon Ramsay’s
  • And a letter of comment with a poem!
    • Oh bugger I forgot
  • I was told to write a rhyme
  • This is the best I’ve got
  • In the available time.
  • Max thinks vigorously about The Thrill of the Fight
  • Claire Brialey of Croydon:
    • Claire would like to discourage us from encouraging the people reading this to nominate her fanzine (Weekend Weetabix) for a Hugo Award
  • Claire sent a poem! (You may want to read this first)
    • Online strain can mean physical pain
  • So you stretch but say ‘Ow’ – is that blood?
  • You won’t hurt your necks if you just enter text
  • In WIDOWER’S WONDERFUL MUD.
  • People set lakes on fire
  • Mark Plummer of Croydon is a very gifted fan writer and a very gifted LEGO engineer
  • Alex Holden listened to most of Octothorpe while making Alison’s concertina
  • Our theme music is Fanfare for Space by Kevin MacLeod, used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
    • Thanks to Max for recommending we separate the audio credit from the music!
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    OctothorpeBy John Coxon, Alison Scott, Liz Batty

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