He was my childhood Doctor in real time, and my first ventures into proto-fandom were on his watch, so he's etched onto my eyelids. He just looked like an old version of my favourite Doctor, since I don't think I've seen much of him since then.
Zoe: Nobody's saying that, sir. Wash: Yeah, we're pretty much just giving each other significant glances and laughing incessantly.
'Our Mrs. Reynolds'
Boxed Set, Vol. V: Just a Hint of Denial and a Dash of Retcon
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§ ita § - Nov 25, 2013 7:21:12 am PST #23974 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Dana - Nov 25, 2013 7:23:50 am PST #23975 of 30001
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Connie Neil - Nov 25, 2013 7:30:26 am PST #23976 of 30001
brillig
I've always adored his voice.
Zenkitty - Nov 25, 2013 9:06:12 am PST #23977 of 30001
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.
like trying to smear butter on a porcupine. Not really gonna work well for either side
I am waiting for the opportunity to use this in my life.
Tom Baker was the only Doctor I knew when I was a kid.
chrismg - Nov 25, 2013 11:26:24 am PST #23978 of 30001
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade
Now I want an icon with a profile of Tom Baker and the text "Who nose" in an appropriate position.
Atropa - Nov 25, 2013 11:40:42 am PST #23979 of 30001
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
I will cling to my belief that Ten's monologue at the bunny was a shout-out to Clovis and the Evil Bunny Alliance.
Connie Neil - Nov 25, 2013 12:14:53 pm PST #23980 of 30001
brillig
They could have made Ten look better in that portrait.
chrismg - Nov 25, 2013 12:21:04 pm PST #23981 of 30001
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade
Oh, and another one with Moffat grinning and the text, "Retcon ALL the things!"
Scrappy - Nov 25, 2013 1:11:23 pm PST #23982 of 30001
Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
I enjoyed the hell out of it. And John Hurt, so wonderful.
billytea - Nov 25, 2013 1:19:37 pm PST #23983 of 30001
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.
I recognised Tom Baker immediately, having seen him in Monarch of the Glen, and having an idea of how he's aged. (He was pretty funny in that.)
When I was a kid, my favourite Doctor was the Third Doctor. He was the incumbent when I started watching.