There was a Bicon and it was very good.

I have a shiny new phone, on the same number as the old one.

What I don't have is any of your phone numbers. If you want me to have your phone number please either SMS me (including your name) or respond to this screened post.

Ta.

Yep, definitely sciatica. Currently, I need relative rest, to avoid public transport like the plague, and to eat painkillers like smarties. Next step is to take up gentle back strengthening exercises starting as soon as I feel up to it.

(I may be applying my own somewhat biased interpretation to the Drs advice. Right now I don't care.)

I appear to have acquired sciatica.

This is not a good thing.

I hope 2010 gives you all everything you need.

I've started the year as I intend to carry on with wine, woman, and chocolate.

Hello insomnia... how have you been?

Having stayed up to watch question time means I'm now wide awake. TV survived which was good.

I have a cold - so does most of the department. Today I spent half an hour editing a document into incoherence before I realised I had it right first time.

Tomorrow I should run through a presentation I'm giving* for (big, scary) conference ( Read more... )

Tisha was put down this evening.

I miss her.

If you can give blood, especially if you are O -ve now would be a really good time to do so.