The average life is full of near misses and absolute hits, of great love and small disasters. It’s made up of banana milkshakes, loft insulation and random shoes. Its dead ordinary and truly, truly amazing. What you’ve got to realise is, it’s all here, now. So breathe deep and swallow it whole. Because, take it from me, life just whizzes by, and then, all of a sudden, it’s…

Eugene Jones (Torchwood S01E09)

Now I half-way want to see a comparison between “A Day in the Death” and “Random Shoes”. But I think I’m done for the moment, have to eat dinner and get some homework done.