we had fog.

COOL!

Played a game of after you, no after you with a man driving a large digger trying to get into the carpark for King Frames this morning. He won, I went first. Then had to scale a small mountain of loose dirt and jump a ditch to get into the shop. Then repeat the dance with the digger on the way out ( Read more... )

Brain = Dead ( Read more... )

Awakened at 5am. Slowly adjusting, that's an hour later than yesterday ( Read more... )

Am home, am still out of time phase ( Read more... )

Take an unfamiliar butter cake recipe (never baked before), fiddle with the ingredients by using strawberry pulp in place of some of the milk; then when cooked, pour over strawberry syrup ( Read more... )

Overheard in the parents room at Riccarton Mall today...

In squeaky-high-pitched-overly-sugary speaking to kids voice
Enjoy watching that Xander, Mummy doesn't let you watch that silly Hi-5 DVD's at home, there are no original Hi-5ers on the show any more, so Mummy doesn't like it.

Um? Wha? Oh Please!

Finished The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. It rocked. Shame the second one still isn't finished yet ( Read more... )

Not a whole lot of garden here, but the strip by the drive sure does acquire a whole lot of weeds. Managed about 1/3 of the driveway strip in 40 mins, then had to stop cause I was feeling dizzy. So out of shape.

And I really really hate whatever the creepery things with little purple flowers are. They get everywhere.

Sunday 11 October 2009 ( Read more... )