I am generally OK with The Casting but am a bit concerned that I won't be able to get past the Blatant Yah Face. That is my class issues and not his posh-faced fault.

Yes, I know you never knew Neil Kinnock was posh.

That whole contrived "documentary" was worth it for Sarah Jane's Scottish accent.

I shall now look forward with interest to Neil Kinnock's performance.

So. Stuff.

Stayed awake for a whole day yesterday. Goodgood.

Made a Second Life avatar. I am planning to spend January entirely as totally stupid avatars and not my usual girly frock-wearing digital Barbie. Much as I love her, I think that the occasional break from being sensible reminds me that it is very silly to spend so much time fretting ( Read more... )

Allegedly some sort of "new year" occurred during the night but as it looks exactly the same as the other year I have no way of verifying this.

I feel a fair bit less rubbish today. I was awake for a bit at 5am but that seems to have been not too bad.

Tea and cake. Yes.

Seem to have been able to buy books. Goodgood ( Read more... )

I realise that I know about the Invention Of The Printing PressTM (by which I obviously mean the Western invention of the printing press, for I am oppressive like that) but I do not know what form the new much faster easier books actually took. It doesn't take as long to bind a book as to write it out by hand but it still ain't that fast. Did ( Read more... )

I am too awake to sleep and too groggy to do anything, but at least I seem to be in the stage of ill where the boredom is the worst bit.

Shall maybe try a book with shorter sentences.

Yak not wanting to go to doctor. Baba yelling at me about it at length and claiming that now he can't go to his appointment either because of the SHAME ( Read more... )

Got lid off bottle with scissors. Shoulders hurt a bit less now, dizziness much the same ( Read more... )

I can't get the childproof lid off my Beechams All In One! I am too feeble! What kind of stupid idea is it to make the bottle unopenable by fluey people? I need my nasty sticky paracetamol gunk!

*whines in similar vein for bloody ages*