Blinks as she emerges slowly from under duvet Mmmm? Christmas all over and done with? Urgh ( Read more... )

I truly do feel as though weblogging has replaced radio - we sit in a room, say lots of unconnected stuff that occurs to us, and have no idea whether anyone's listening!

And some of us play music.

Hmm. I have extremely mixed feelings today, and I'm not quite sure why ( Read more... )

I was investigating some of the Keira Knightley photos from King Arthur (she's in woad and leather, people....) when another rumoured film crossed my mind ( Read more... )

I'm rather astonished. I was at occupational health today for an evaluation vis a vis whether I am fit enough to do my job. It should be pointed out that this has absolutely nothing to do with either the car accident or my recent flu, and everything to do with the rather exhaustive questionnaire they ask you to complete when you are offered a job ( Read more... )

Oooh, new DVD player was delivered today. Sparkly and in time for Christmas, yay!

The Boy Wonder is likely to be impressed with this turn of events, and now all that remains is me trying to persuade him to sort the computer situation out in the way I think will solve the problem. Which is trickier than it sounds...

Today I was back at the phsyio for a knee inspection. Her considered opinion is that it's still bruised, still swollen, and will take 6-9 months to recover from the accident. The advice is still to do mild exercises, and I am now referred to ongoing physio rather than acute physio, and hopefully the cheque we will get from the mad taxi driver will ( Read more... )

Well, the Passing Out Parade went very very well, the weather was sunny and clear, everyone, especially the Boy Wonder, looked rather good in their uniforms, and they even got a fly-by.

( The bad news )

RAH! the Boy Wonder passed his day 57 inspection yesterday which clears the way for his passing out parade next Tuesday (thank goodness - my train tickets had just arrived). This means many good things - I get to see him in his No 1 uniform, he gets 2 weeks off at Christmas, and the horror of basic training is pretty much over ( Read more... )

I complete forgot to mention that I had a wonderful, albeit slightly odd dream last night, including Orlando Bloom in shockingly imagined anatomically correct detail, despite only ever seeing him dressed. Weird, but very fun.

My subconscious obviously decided I needed cheering up....