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Creeping Library Blight
The above falls in the category 'enchanting new expressions' and is a state of being I recognise only too well...Russian text books in the kitchen, all tables totally covered with books, magazines, manuals, etc ( Read more... ) -
testing...
Because nothing interesting was happening Out There (nothing to see on the hockey pitch! move it along now! The keeper did NOT just let a ball in because she thought it had not been hit inside the allotted area, starting a deluge that ended in six-one :@) one has to amuse oneself online, and one comes up with:
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Pumpkin season
With the monsoon here to stay, summer foods have definitely gone out the window. It's depressing how much constant rain affects the mood, and hence pumpkin soup. There will be pumpkin lasagne later in the week, and pumpkin pie if there is any left after all that. I'll be roasting chestnuts next if the weather 'holds' and Indian Summer passes by ( Read more... ) -
monsoon
The archetypal rainy Sunday. Since I had helped my housemate finish the vodka yesterday I was lucky enough to sleep through the early morning reveille (which did happen, as my watch was on the floor when I woke up, as were some books) -> meow is not enough these days, the trick du jour is to knock everything from my bedside table and my nightstand ( Read more... ) -
hyperbole (for want of a meaningful one)
Have now decided to post my rantings, crazy cat stories and various delusions here to keep me looking Gray to the outside world. However, my good intentions tend to last about a week on average, so we'll see ( Read more... ) -
c/p but a worthy one (rant optional)
I saw this in hd_obsession's journal and thought it made a valid point ( Read more... ) -
road dwellers beware...
Good subject for a first entry: as of today I am a licenced driver! It took me two tries, and I am still amazed as I didn't get along with the examiner at all, but the CBR (driving institute) works in mysterious ways! There will be far too many exclamation marks in this, but it's a happy day (although perhaps not for my fellow drivers, as I am ( Read more... )