Totally surreal moment this morning. A friend and I had walked from Hampstead to Oxford Street and had just entered the Marks and Spencer store where everyone in the store was motionless. For a split second neither of us could figure out what parallel universe we had stumbled into but eventually realized it was 11 o'clock on the eleventh day of
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There's laundry everywhere, dishes in the sink, Ello and Polly Pockets strewn about and I no longer care. Off to bed with Rebus and a cup of tea. I think I'll open the window and listen to the rain
Booked plane tickets to go back home for Christmas. I nearly had heart failure looking at expedia.com tonight. All the flights I had been looking at which were £2400 for all of us, suddenly became £4000! There was no freaking way I was going home for Christmas at that price. After I calmed down a little I called Air Canada and got the flight I
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I am in the foulest of moods this evening...all over a washing machine. Darn thing broke down over a week ago and the earliest they could fit me in was today between 12 and 6. I got home at noon from a PTA (boggle) meeting to discover that the guy had showed up at 11 leaving a message that I'd have to reschedule! I called and they said they'd call
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