Well I have been diabetic for a little over a week. and I am coming to terms with it . whether that would be the same if I had to cope with needles I very much doubt.

Last Wednesday was world diabetes day and I followed a link and came up with Diabetes 365 * A Year In Photographs One of the best blogs I have found is six until me. Sadly I also ( Read more... )

It seems I have diabetes

What can I say, some families have members who read the wall street journal. I am proud to say that my son - in - law appears in the Wall Street journal OK OK I know it's a little small but great oaks from little acorns and all that. If you get bored reading it's this bit here Ben Charlton runs an online feature where people can input a list of ( Read more... )

just want to say
In a very understated way

congratulions whitstable family fooflington

Today I shall be wearing a red tee shirt as a sign that I support the people of Burma in their fight against their oppressive government ( Read more... )

someone on irc was cinsidering supper options

one of which was Scampi

my so queried this

{red_pill} scampi?
{other person in conversation} red_pill it's like Bambi, but fish

it amused me

I offered to take my son to work today, but we had put down my keys somewhere, and were 10 minutes later than usual. About a mile from home we hit a traffic jam. Boy thought that there was an accident ahead and we managed to get round it via back streets. However I hit it again coming back ( in the other direction ( Read more... )

last night, the kid next door and his mated were playing Knock down ginger we had had one knock, and as I went into the kitchen and put the lights on 3 kids in next doors drive were pulling faces at me. I switched off the light to go upstairs leaving the outside light next door as the only illumination, and as I went to teh foot of teh stairs I ( Read more... )

I know they are on holiday.2nd honeymoon and will not see this but

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

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1. List seven habits/quirks/facts about yourself ( Read more... )