Argh ( Read more... )

I would like everyone to raise a glass this evening to the happy arrival of
Beatrice Lily and Allegra Grace, two most wonderful twin girls.
Delivered to my ex-housemate this afternoon, girls and mother are in fine fettle, and (from Jasmine's perspective at least) wondering just what the hell happens now!

Yay!

I am a techno-ignoramus.

Please ignore the clumsy (failed) attempt to establish a cut there. i will get round to it later.

meh.

ok, I know this is hard to accept, but my life has been made whole and complete with a new settee.

( red leather heaven )

on the plus side of being at work on Easter Saturday, I get unlimited time to play online. This has involved looking up recipes for tonight's dinner, which started off as a small affair, but which appears to have escalated. Which is good, because if I stop to think about my personal/inner life at any point I start to sob noisily and get very ( Read more... )

hmmm. I ought to know by now not to go out with the girls from work; I end up drunken, smokey and getting home too late to do anything at all except wonder where all my money went and why I appear to be clutching half of something perhaps best described as 'street food'. And if I'm terribly lucky, I'll be starting work the next morning at 10, not 9 ( Read more... )

Lordy! Well, as far as I know, there's still only one of the housemate, not three yet, so it seems to be ok. They're bigger now, and closer to term, so the drugs are working, and when she does actually sprog, they'll be much healthier ( Read more... )

eek! The housemate called me on Sunday afternoon, around noon, saying that she felt a pain in her side and would I go with her to the hopsital? Turns out she was in premature labour, which has led to self rushing about the place like a well trained, baby-seeking blue-arsed fly ( Read more... )

just had a woman on the phone, who had to tell me literally thirty times that she was very, very important.

who was she trying to convince?

so, conflict is the theme of the day, internal that is ( Read more... )