...of another week... And I'm grateful. I don't have the responsibility of some but I've had a week of constant stupid questions, endless bickering and disagreement. Got home about 5:30 and made dinner for me and

Being at home and almost free of the cold/flu is pleasant. Rhaglan was really hard work, I was right in the middle of the sold, feeling tired, sleepy and stupid. Of course, no-one noticed ( Read more... )

Now, the weekend before last maryf  and I went up to see old friends in Lancaster, including  ormsweird and hobbitomm  at Lenas place. Much good fun, including a really good evening of Ars Magica run by hobbitomm , set in the Victorian era. He'd set up characters at request for us and my steampunk Mad Scientist is now my second favourite character of all time.  It was grand, much ( Read more... )

You Are a Black Panther
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As in my phone, so I'm off the air till Thursday whilst I get a new one sorted out and charged. Should be the same number though.

You Are An ENFP
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 Been a good one... Yesterday, Mary being off to see Doris, I went to a very good local garden centre and bought raspberry canes to replace the ones that died last year. OK, so drainage being a problem on clay I 've spent today manufacturing well drained soil from composted green waste and sand and clay-soil. Raised bed solves the problem! I've ( Read more... )

The BBC allegedly believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here: How do your reading habits stack up? [bold those books you've read in their entirety, italicize the ones you started but didn't finish].( books wot i have read )

I have just had a superb day training with one of the best teachers in the country, and one of the best practitioners in the country who may be one of the worst teachers I've ever met. . I can't really give you much detail on what we did, mostly because I'm still trying to sort out just what I DID learn and partly because some of it isn't amenable ( Read more... )

I shall make no comment on reception, but just detail the menu ( Read more... )