When I planned to have a feature with Cliff Simon on my blog, I had hoped it would have been as the result of an interview with the actor. So, to be sitting here now, writing an article that honours his life and memory instead, is both unbelievable and heart-breaking. Last week, the Stargate fandom …
Lockdown Loves: YVR Screen Scene
Photo credit: Sabrina Furminger @ YVR Screen Scene As I previously mentioned here, this new mini series of blog posts will be looking at my ‘Lockdown Loves’. In other words, the podcasts, the TV shows, the books… just the things that saw me through most of 2020 when I was in lockdown. First on my list …
Jac is Back…
Well, here we are. We’ve reached February and already my plan to blog at least once a month in 2021 has not happened. I had every intention of writing something, but between finding the energy, a busy work schedule, and my MacBook deciding to break again, it became more of a ‘best-laid plans’ scenario... There …
Nailed It!
A French manicure; a bright, bold colour; some funky nail art… I love treating my nails to a nice polish and treatment every so often. Well, more often than not, to be honest, but there is something about the whole experience that makes me feel better. Pic credit: Nailed by Lou Pre-Covid, when normal times …
The Making of Harry Potter: The Studio Tour (Gallery)
Here you can find more photos from my visit to The Making of Harry Potter: The Studio Tour in London. To read my thoughts on the experience, please visit here.
The Making of Harry Potter: The Studio Tour
The Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is an absolute must-visit destination for any fan. Located in Leavesden, around 20 miles from central London, it’s a permanent exhibit offering a behind-the-scenes look into the making of the Harry Potter movies. (Before I go any further, this feature contains spoilers as to what …
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Stargate, ‘Shipping,’ And A Selfie: A Weekend At Wales Comic Con
This article was originally published on GateWorld in May 2019. © Wales Comic Con / Jacqueline Purse Long-time Stargate fangirl Jacqueline debriefs us on her weekend with Amanda Tapping and Richard Dean Anderson! The article can be found in its entirety on GateWorld here.
Guinness PRO14 Round-up: Ulster
This article was originally published on the Guinness PRO14 website on October 19, 2012. Jacqueline is 23 years old and an Ulster Rugby supporter. She’s been attending various matches at Ravenhill for over a decade, and has been a season ticket holder for the last few years. Her best rugby moment so far has to …
A Moment of Calm at Eden Beauty
This article was first published on InsideIreland.ie in July 2011. Whether you’re jetting off to somewhere exotic or making the most of a staycation, it’s time to pack away the winter woollies and break out the summer clothes! The summer is officially here and for a few weeks we can hope for bright sunshine and …
A New Style of Pampering at Aqua Foot Spa
This article was first published on InsideIreland.ie in July 2011. After the coldest winter on record for 47 years, it seems a majority of us are now breaking out our summer gear the second the sun is shining. However, after weeks being huddled under layers and layers of clothes, we might not be as ready …
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