Stay safe, any LJ friends (or your nearest and dearest) who are in Florida. The news and predictions are very very scary.

I am terribly behind with LJ, and will never catch up with #happythings posts (or all the other things that have been going on - nothing major, just the usual minutiae of family life!) but I Aten't Dead.

Now returning you to your scheduled programming ;-)

New dress to wear to work ( Read more... )

Cycling to work early through the sunrise and the mist to fit in a swim before work, lovely swim in a quiet pool, beautiful sunny day :-)

A colleague at work told me (after I fixed a minor problem for her with her online course - easy if you knew how, but she didn't) that she owed me a bottle of wine at the end of the module! I'll take that...

Today's #happything was a lovely relaxing swim at lunchtime with a nearly empty pool. Which I was very glad of...

Yesterday's #happything was sneaking an hour reading in bed after lunch yesterday, before heading out to do the round of the bike shops. I could get very used to this time off business!

Here's a #happything I think everyone on my flist will share. It's an old one, but someone's just re-linked to it on Twitter (because Neil Gaiman has a new book of collected non-fiction out, yippee! which includes it ( Read more... )

Friday's #happything was finally completing the updating of all my printed guides for students, for next academic year - in Word and PDF, uploaded to our online repository, with all links checked and information updated. Updating ALL THE THINGS is one of those jobs that just has to be done every summer; but since it always annoys me immensely when ( Read more... )

Thursday's #happything was spotting one of the froglets in the pond in the evening. After the evening last week when they were everywhere, I hadn't seen any again and so was wondering if they'd all been scoffed by birds or cats (or hopped off to froggy life elsewhere), but I sighted one still swimming around - so they are still with us!