:(

So I was boasting to matildabj a while back that I'd finallly managed to find a decent Australian cheese in the supermarket.

It's sharp, crumbly, and tastes of win - everything a Cheddar should be.

Last weekend I turned over the packet and it says "Made in Somerset, UK".

I'm certain that I'm desperately late on this one:

I'm sleeping in the lounge tonight on the sofa bed. It's the only place in the house with proper air con.

Very grateful that I do have a sofa bed with a real mattress in it - matildabj can vouch for its comfort factor ( Read more... )

Courtesy of the endlessly hilarious Daily Mail headline generator.

Other classics include COULD THE E.U. HAVE SEX WITH THE CHURCH? and HAVE YOBS RIPPED OFF BRITAIN'S SWANS?

The icon, which is by flightofthesea over at JournalFen, is highly pertinent.

( Brisbane Times, bastion of free speech and accountability )

I've disabled anonymous commenting on my journal - I got some spam comment on an older entry, so it's a precaution more than anything else.

Drop me an e if this causes any grief.

...I'm back.

I spent a ridiculous amount of money on clothes - a certain young lady in Kettering would be proud.

Of necessity I didn't really go anywhere but matildabj, myself and our mother spent a nice couple of days in a hotel for Christmas (if you've seen ghyste's photos of the place she takes her mother to, it was along the same sort of lines, except our ( Read more... )

Please learn the difference between

Climate, which is the long-term average of measurements such as temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure, and

Weather, which is what's going on outside of your fucking car right this minute,

before making statements such as "This global warming stuff must be bollocks!".

Loved it.

( Spoilers, obviously )