23 today, just a shame he's celebrating it at home and not in France as usual.


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So, Rafa's out of the French open, the first time he's ever lost there. It's a little shocking, and upsetting, especially as Rafa never really seemed to feel comfortable out there today and certainly wasn't playing anywhere near his best. I kinda felt from the start that today was going to be his last day, unfortunately. It's horrible enough for ( Read more... )

I found clothes! I have jeans and two vest tops, one baby pink and one dusky pink in a more strappy style. Phew, tbh. Thank goodness for Monsoon. Discovered through small talk that the woman serving me also has a love of tennis in general and Rafa in particular. =) Had a brief squee about him with her while paying, lol.

There's nothing like a failed clothes shopping trip to remind you of everything you hate about yourself.

And why is everything out there so.... frilly?

Mutual hair brushing/confetti removal!


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My tickets for the tennis at Queen's club arrived today! Yay baby!

Yesterday me and my sister Alison went to Vortex in Belfast, which was a Whoniverse convention to raise money for the Northern Ireland children's hospice. Gareth David Lloyd (Ianto in Torchwood) was going and that was enough for me, but Chipo Chung (Chantho/ Fortune teller in Dr Who) and Paul Marc Davis (who has appeared in all three Whoniverse ( Read more... )

I was sitting watching CSI last night, so it was sometime after 9pm, I was almost ready for bed except I hadn't changed into my pyjamas yet, and I was thinking about what to have for supper. Richard reminded me that there was some honeydew melon in the fridge if I wanted that. "Oooh, that'll do," I thought. I love melon, I don't eat it an awful ( Read more... )

I finally got a few photos uploaded from my birthday shenanigans on Saturday night, and also one of the cakes from the joint party on Sunday. My sister juicy28 apparently has one of me stuffing my 16oz steak into my mouth, but alas she hasn't sent it to me so it's not making an appearance here (as if!) but you do get to see the giant hot fudge sundae I ( Read more... )

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