Would seem to be here.  Happy new year to those of you who are not on facebook, or otherwise in communication.  May your year be just sufficiently interesting...

Got the class D provisional (class D is all buses, class D1 is buses up to 16 seats, "D1 category restriction 1" is what you have on your licence if you passed a car test before 1/1/1997, 16 seater not for hire and reward ( Read more... )

trouble is there's so much to do, what with FB, G+, WOT, oh and minor things like real life ( Read more... )

 is it really 4 months since I posted here... tsk.

been doing stuff, mostly connected with That Facebook, but also rather a lot of playing on a game called World of Tanks which I find rather good.  Needs a moderately capable PC and a reasonable internet connection... and highly addictive.  Find it here and don't say I didn't warn you.

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 Genuine legend in his own lifetime, and only 56...

www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-12923203

our first kid for 2011.  So there can now be a BGM, with BG.  More due before the relevant date, too.


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 A bit short of BG as yet, due to untimely demise of some of the AG (Adult...), but there is yet time.  BGM 2011 will be, I think, the weekend of 16/17 April, and will feature the usual sorts of activities, and, if the weather's nice, maybe mud-pies doing work on the pond dam.  There will not, sadly, be machinery to play with ( Read more... )

I've read Frozen Out and it's good.  Mr Bates, for it is he, is apparently currently working on the third book, the second is in the care of the Eagle-Eyed Copy Editor (E-ECE?), or words to that effect.

Meanwhile, it seems that femsc's oldest son has also written a book, which you can get from Lulu, here.  It's called Shadow Path and I've not read it, ( Read more... )

For those who are Of the Shed, you will of course know of the R-TH-AF, also known as Qunetin Bates.  Well, it seems he wrote a book, it's called "Frozen Out" and I have acquired it from That Amazon.  So far so good, started it yesterday night and I've found nowt to complain about yet ;)

Meanwhile, in facebookland, someone said that they "liked" " ( Read more... )

is what I've been in keeping up with LJ.  I blame facebook, which today/tonight is displaying reliability levels that make windows look like a paragon of virtue ( Read more... )