"Oh, thank you!" the Doctor beamed. "Not only will it be a lovely occasion - a lovely blue occasion - but it'll be a good way of showing everyone holding us here that life will go on no matter what they do. Speaking of, would you like to go? I've been informed there will be cake, and if I have anything to say about it, it'll be a good one." What good was cake if it wasn't good cake at all? Not good, that's what.

"Oh, have you been busy? Busy's good. I always like keeping busy; staying still is boring." He gave a nod. "Oh, this place is brilliant. There's sort of an ominous, possible end-of-the-universe vibe I've been getting from it lately, but it's brilliant nonetheless. Literally. It sparkles! Never been to a sparkly city for this long before. Usually, I get a headache after awhile. Also, the architecture's amazing."