This week has been abysmal. We were tight for cash because last month was a five-week month and I was so looking forward to Ewen getting paid on Thurs. Unfortunately, it wasn't as much as it should have been (for various reasons, we will get some of the money in another pay period). Which means even though it's only three weeks until he gets paid ( Read more... )

No new photos today. We've taken loads more but have yet to put them on my computer ( Read more... )

Nothing new to report. I'm out for my 'free' Saturday (baby-free, that is). Ewen and Felix were going to come with me but Ewen is in a bad mood so we nixed that idea. Hopefully Felix is cheering him up ( Read more... )

I've recommended this site before (see links list on left - pardon the alliteration) but I must once again toot the horn of Killing the Buddha. The structure of the site has changed and seems at first blush to be more of a blog site now, but it's still a fun, insightful site to peruse ( Read more... )

Your Score: The Phenomenologist

You scored 60 Materialism and 90 Phenomenology!


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Yay! Sorry these aren't behind cuts - I have to move soon and can't recall how to do it. They're fairly small(ish) though. Hope it doesn't wreak havoc for anyone.


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Can't write much. I'm sitting in a coffee shop where I've been for hours nursing cappuccinos. I will have to move on soon but wanted first to try to upload some pics of my baby (and my hubby).


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I'm sitting in a cafe in Dundee, Scotland waiting for a friend to arrive. I'm not sure they're happy with me because I come in and get one coffee and sit for hours on their free internet access ( Read more... )

Just watched Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - a little late, I know. I enjoyed it and I think some of the mixed reviews I read were largely from people who had expectations of something very different. While some of the rooftop fighting stuff seemed a bit hackneyed at first I soon got used to the rhythm of it. (Actually, I have flying dreams ( Read more... )

I'm a day behind with this link and many of you will already have perused it but, just in case, here's the best post I've read about the Iraq war and support for our troops: Lions Led By Donkeys on Kung Fu Monkey's blog.

Excerpt (with [ ] added by me):
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It may be arrogant of me -- it can not help but be arrogant of me, I suppose -- to say that [ ( Read more... )