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Back temporarily
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Livejournal
Either I've been locked out of friends posts, or the rate of desertification on LJ has increased during my protracted absence. -
My first appearance back here in months - not really a post
just a Hi and note that I obviously have a lot of catching up to do. -
Thanks to Cleanskies
In 2012, ( Read more... ) -
Difficult to make plans atm
As we have no idea where Quetzyl will be living next month - he's put his flat up for letting and might be in London (DK where), but then again might be lots of places.
Though I think he has an LJ ID, there's no point linking to it as he never looks at/posts to it. -
Access to justice and redress for injury (UK)
Simmering rant on the coalition's legal reform proposals that I've kept off this LJ since last winter is now building up a terrifying head of steam and needs to escape into the real world, but anger and disbelief keep getting me to the spluttering and spitting heat stage so fast I'm rendered inarticulate or too ranty to type before I can actually ( Read more... ) -
Naked greenery
The garden at Templars now looks a little different - last Friday morning the agency sent round two guys with a chainsaw. The agency's solution to the admirable cracks now decorating one corner of the propert was to remove the buddleia ( Read more... ) -
Admittedly I have neither call nor money for it
but if I were a wealthy bride I'd be seriously tempted by the gold tiara (also available in silver) £650 which is amongst the Heracles to Alexander exhibition jewellery at the Ashmolean's exhibition store. I had fully intended to offer you all a chance to view it for yourselves, but it seems to be the only significant jewellery item that the online ( Read more... ) -
Are you trying a Gluten Free diet?
Reposted*
...if so I wanted to wish you luck and give you some benefit from my experience trying to find GF cookery advice on the web and trying it out. Older notes of mine (2004 so some product info is outdated), including a list of flours are at http://a-llusive.livejournal.com/6706.html Your cooking skills may well be elite compared to my ( Read more... ) -
V&A celebrates Judith Kerr and Mog (and Pink Rabbit)
Sadly I can't make the latter events, but some of you might be able to...
From The Tiger Who Came to Tea to Mog and Pink Rabbit
V&A Museum of Childhood
Until 4 September
A retrospective of much-loved author and illustrator Judith Kerr, creator of the hugely successful Mog series and 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea'. Original artwork from 'The Tiger Who ( Read more... )