Ok, this is edited to say that somehow lj ate the original first part of this post, the one where I gave some info on this event, since I can't find it anywhere here's the condensed version:
Minijc3 needs to do a project on "Settlers and Invaders", so this sunday we went to see a reenactement of the Battle of Hastings ( not very far from us, about ( Read more... )

I'm sorry I only seem to write here when I'm feeling down, but there's something cathartic about ranting into the ether ( Read more... )

Snagged from
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Portugal, 10 days, can't wait ( Read more... )

Leave me a comment and I will give you a letter (if you want). Then, write 10 things that you love starting with that letter. Post the list in your journal and expand on them. Give out letters to your commenters in return.

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It is ages since I've written here, to be honest I'm not even sure anyone reads it anymore, but I guess I hate to let go of things I've got used to and LJ is part of my SG1 fandom which is still very dear to me because in truth was the first one I really got involved with. Now people have scattered and found new interests but I still treasure this ( Read more... )

Call me a sheep, I've got an account, not sure if I'll used it for anything different than here but so many started going there I thought at least I want to be able to follow my flist adventures there. I've kept my jafacakes name there so please add me there, I'm very slow and know several of you have a different name there so that would make it ( Read more... )

I have been feeling pretty low recently and as a result my garden is looking a mess, grass uncut, borders full of weeds, vegetable garden a depressing mess ... but my azaleas, bless them, thrive on neglect and this year they have been particularly good.
Not only are they covered in flowers, they smell wonderful too.


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It's been a long time ago, probably since my late teens but tonight I went to the cinema by myself. No husband, children or friends wanted to share with me the pleasure of watching Star Trek, ... losers ( Read more... )