Next week I will visit Belgium, where apparently my terrible French won't be an issue as the population will speak to me in English (and not hate me too much). It's for my brother's stag do so a large level of drinking, dancing, shenanigans and foolishness will take place (though luckily my dad is coming so it's his, or the best man's, fault if/ ( Read more... )

I've not used this thing for a wee while, but figured I'd have a quick update of things. Just for records sake type thingies mostly. Though I fear I'm so rusty that not only do a creak BUT I've forgotten most of the funky thingies - cuts and people's names and the like ( Read more... )

I have a car (rented) and I'm not afraid to use it! Shall be seeing friends in Andover and family in Oxford this weekend - good times should be had!

Continuing the saga of my trying to make my computer work...

I've now got it starting to do the boot from USB - but it comes up with an error;

Windows has disabled direct disk access to protect your long filenames ( Read more... )

( Feel free to print it off with my very fondest Christmas Wishes! )

If you shop online you might want to look at this way of getting some money back - been using it for a while now and it's good. The site gets money from online stores for referrals, and gives some of that back to the user, thus encouraging to go to online shopping places through it. It's not changed the shops I use (especially) but has meant I get ( Read more... )

Right...so...tomorrow I'm supposed to go to a costume party and I've still not worked out what I want to be going as - but do have some option! What do you think I should go as ( Read more... )

Aiiee!

It't that time of year and despite thinking about it for ages I have no idea what to get for anyone... Can anyone give me ideas for what to get my brother/future-sister-in-law/mother/father/uncle/cousin/grandparents..?

Also - what on earth do I want? I'm being rubbish at coming up with things!

I have a problem, oh wise people of LJ (and the peanut gallery too). I've been invited to a costume party ( Read more... )

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