Hello. It’s been a while ( Read more... )

I'm rather glad I've not been in front of a rolling news channel today as I fear there's been a lot of this in the past 18-24 hours.


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I will update properly shortly, but this is a short note to confirm I've applied to be part of the living monument on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. This might be nuts, but hell, what have I got to lose?

And the wait's on to see if I get accepted...

I'm still in Canada. It first consisted of a whirlwind tour in Toronto (where I grew up) before making my way west to Calgary, where I am presently. The weather here is fantastic, so I'm not spending too much time in front of a PC, but I will likely post something more substantial in a day or two.

I'm off to Canadia tomorrow morning and will probably have limited access to Das Internets for about a week. I will post something from over there.

Another year, another ATP. Number Seven for me (I worked it out) in fact. Yikes.

I love ATP, and last time really made me think its glory days were gone. Thankfully this wasn’t the case. It felt relaxed and the crowd was friendly. Strangely, there didn't seem to be many people around at times (although it was sold out) but all of these things made ( Read more... )

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Le sigh ( Read more... )

Our bird feeder really has become a focus for the local bird population. We are getting so many visitors at the moment! Our most amusing guests are most certainly the Wood Pigeons. There's a serious territorial battle going on (their behaviour doesn't seem like courting) and Joe's managed to get a few pictures of it:

( Not so willing subjects )

As I mentioned in my last post, neojezebel and I went to Highgate Cemetery on Saturday ( Read more... )