I'll make this post a short one, though -- of course the Proust-ian approach would be a possibility, but I simply can't be arsed ( Read more... )

Much as I enjoyed the weekend with my friend Elena -- Friday afternoon till Monday morning -- I was in dire need of some me-time yesterday. Almost 72 hours of communication (interrupted by sleep, but still) are, for me, hard work. Fortunately my friends know me sufficiently well to know that my "sorry, no communication today" isn't personal ( Read more... )

...than cleaning out your oven? Especially if said cleaning involves a metric ton of carbonized gunk you have to scratch off ( Read more... )

Or rather, filling in a few blanks ( Read more... )

OMG I can post and view the friends page again at work!!! However, since this has already happened once or twice -- i.e. being able to post/read, and then not, because all of a sudden it's 'suspicious' -- I'm not holding my breath ( Read more... )

Since returning to Vienna I've been doing my own cleaning and, strangely and surprisingly, finding some sort of pleasure in doing so. Well, good for me, I say ( Read more... )

I was lucky enough to find out, via facebook, that a cinema in Vienna was going to screen both versions of "Frankenstein" from the National Theatre. Since I was also lucky enough to find out quite early, there wasn't a problem getting tickets for both ( Read more... )

I think my idea re separate areas for the cats' dry food may actually be working. I put the boys' kibbles in the living room, and theyy seem to have understood and approved. Wish me luck!

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Gah, I had a shitty night. First, Lucius and Rambo engaged in some epic sparring, which of course had to take place on top of me, or at least on the bed, and later Lola woke me up my meowing -- nothing wrong with her, I think she just decided that it was time to exercise her voice ( Read more... )

...to all of you who commented on my last post. Your support and understanding helped me a lot ( Read more... )