Whatever you'd wish for yourselves in this festive season.

Love,

Foo

It's cold, wet and windy here - it must be Bank Holiday weekend.  I hope it's a bit more spring-like with you folks.

I've just been sitting here for a while (quite a while, actually) going  through my friends page.

And I've realised just how long it is since I did a proper visit in here, let alone a proper post and how out of touch I am with ( Read more... )

It turns out that Nestle's FairTrade certification has more to it than meets the eye - or should that be less?

Apparently they're still using palm oil in their products - and it's the destruction of their home forest to produce palm oil that's done the most to drive the orang utan to the edge of extinction.  So while Nestle may be doing the right ( Read more... )

Another drive-by posting, I'm afraid - hope everyone's okay!

Among other things, I watched lurcher races.  And terrier races.  And....

You need the sound on to really get the atmosphere ;-)

Sorry I haven't been around for a bit - things have been a bit hectic here.  I'm just popping in to beg for your money!!!

I don't usually do this, but I am on this occasion because:

1) It's for a good cause.

2) The people on the site are really nice.

3) Giving is good for the soul, they tell me.

3) The prize is .... Well, have a look for yourselves!


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I still can't have a cat :(    But I still like to pass on any cat-related goodies I find.   So here ya go......

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The rest of the website is fabulous, too. It's

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Yes, it is.

I'm not usually one for prayers and I don't consider myself a Christian so it's odd that I should be so drawn to it, but I would like to thank lilithsaintcrow very, very much for linking to this one.   It has worked a kind of miracle - it has almost blotted out the memory of Margaret Thatcher's ghastly intonation of it as she went into Downing Street ( Read more... )

I just went to close the curtains and it's snowed again - everything is white!

It had only just thawed the last lot. White Christmas and now a white New Year.

Whatever next?

Yep, it's the end of the zeroes, the noughties, whatever you want to call 'em.  Where did they go ( Read more... )

Yes, it's Christmas Eve again. Can hardly believe it's already a year since the last time we did this, but here goes:

Merry Christmas Everybody!!!

Or if you don't celebrate Christmas, have a Happy [insert correct celebration here].

May you have a peaceful, joyful time.