I started this blog ten years ago today!! And it has been nine months since I last posted in it, having abandoned it because I've been blogging as elin_gregory instead! I feel all guilty now.

Ten years ago I was writing fan fic, illustrating fan fic and and listening to Bach and Nickelback.

What were you doing ten years ago this week?

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It's been a while since I updated this one! Happy February! Erm, happy back end of February ( Read more... )

Happy new one, folks. I hope 2012 brings you everything you could wish for in a properly guilt free fashion ( Read more... )

I'm just going to toddle off and do Christmas, okay. Yeah, yeah, 'tis the season to be jolly and all that.

Have a brilliant time, those of you who do it. I hope you have exactly the type of time you could wish for *hugs* enjoy yourself and try not to get too stressed. I'll do that for you.

See you once the leftovers are gone!


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I love the way you can see the cute little fluff ball working it out in her fuzzy little noggin that she shouldn't be playing with a ball in her basket but should be pursuing caribou across the tundra. Apparently Sizz howls when we go out and leave him. Bless ( Read more... )

One of the highlights of the British winter is black ice, which on tarmac looks identical to wet tarmac. Consequently, while walking the pooch this morning I marched merrily out of a puddle onto the ice and fell flat on my back. I must've lost a few minutes because an elderly lady who was in the distance when I fell was standing over me when I ( Read more... )

Firstly, today my contribution to the Speak Its Name Advent Calendar is up. A little bit of fiction set in 1968.

And secondly Mike's home!! Briefly, bit it's grand to see him.

4 am call outs are the pits. I had to go to the museum last night at 10pm because an alarm had been triggered. Himself came too, with the dog, and one of the other custodians was there so himself and dog did a circuit of the castle grounds while other custodian and I checked inside the building. So that's 3 adults plus a huge black apparently scary ( Read more... )