London's burning. There aren't enough police, firemen, anything. It would appear, not enough regular or Territorial Army to back up. Just watched the littlest fire engine that could try to single handedly put massive fire in Croydon out. Am watching BBC online. Watching twitter #londonriots going off. Glued to facebook feed to see that my friends ( Read more... )

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Floods. Speechless. Not a lot of sleep as the ex-pats dotted over London, and the world, stay up into the small hours glued to the internets seeking information and reassurance. In separate houses we are watching the news but talking about it online, again for reassurance. So many of us wishing we could be there to help. It's hard to be this far ( Read more... )

Ever finished reading a book and wondering, when you reached the end, why you bothered ( Read more... )

Not that there has been any kissing here ( Read more... )

£75 for a 6 week gym membership.

I get to go with Ange
It's right near work
I move house in 6 weeks so can re-think
I can probably afford this
I need to do something as I am beginning to feel uncomfortable in my skin (Migitating factors - back injury followed by nasty heavy head cold)

Shall I? More research? Spend the money on, say, a camera?

I have been following and reading with interest and delight from London but one thing I have to say really pisses me off - why is her red hair worthy of comment? Really? But then, if she was blonde or a brunette or had a purple mowhawk, the "professional members of the press" would be having a field day with that as well. I don't recall the hair ( Read more... )

tonight I was going to practice for Annabelle's rehearsal tomorrow. And sort of the collection of random stuff I have in a box. aND clean and go for w alk ( Read more... )

I fucking LOVE playing the piano oh so much. I am so so lucky.

Gave in yesterday and went to an osteopath because the chiropractor isn't working. Hoopla! Inflamed sacroiliac joint and it's better all ready and this can be fixed! Along with all the other creaky, wonky bits. But it means no running. Fine then, I'll bloody walk ( Read more... )