She is incapable of making a cup of drinkable coffee. It started as self-preservation - she had no desire to spend all her time making coffee while men did the interesting work :) - and became a rather perverse point of pride.
The Doctor was brilliant for many reasons, but one of the most important ones was that he saw her primarily as a person, not a woman or, worse still, a girl.
She never wanted to settle down. Why would you, when there were so many fascinating things out there? Even Aberdeen has its charms, if you aren't stuck there for ever. Love's all very well, but not if it turns you into less than what you were before.
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Date: 2007-05-23 06:03 pm (UTC)She is incapable of making a cup of drinkable coffee. It started as self-preservation - she had no desire to spend all her time making coffee while men did the interesting work :) - and became a rather perverse point of pride.
The Doctor was brilliant for many reasons, but one of the most important ones was that he saw her primarily as a person, not a woman or, worse still, a girl.
She never wanted to settle down. Why would you, when there were so many fascinating things out there? Even Aberdeen has its charms, if you aren't stuck there for ever. Love's all very well, but not if it turns you into less than what you were before.