Anyone who has been on my LJ F-list for over a year may remember that, a little over a year ago, we bought a very expensive bed that goes up and down ( Read more... )

Well, well, look who's back!

Yep, I've been taking a bit of a break from LJ. For several reasons. Firstly, I've not really had anything to say. Secondly, I've been kind-of busy with other things. There are other reasons too, but I'll keep them to myself.

But right now, I have some time on my hands and I have some news!

We has one of these...


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So, the new leader of the Labour Party is Ed Milliband, who beat his brother Dave by the narrowest of margins ( Read more... )

Here's wishing everyone a festive Autumnal Equinox - the one we all forget, because the bloody Christians moved the feast by just over a month...!

Phoned in sick today.

I am sick, by the way. No question of that.

It's just... Whenever I take a day off sick, I always feel guilty! I think it's because my ex always used to make me feel guilty. She'd say stuff like "You're not really ill!" When I was lying in bed unable to move with snot pouring from my nose, coughing my lungs up ( Read more... )

I really wish I'd videoed it...

We were in bed. Connie was actually asleep, I could hear her snoring. I was probably asleep too, because I know I was dozing off.

Then suddenly:

BOOOOOOOM!

We both woke up, of course. I said "What the fuck was that?" and jumped up to look out the window, in time to hear another, lesser explosion, more a BANG or a ( Read more... )

LJ is still here? Amazing!

It seems that another one of my LJ friends got pissed off and left because no-one commented on something.

My opinion on this is, if you are going to post on LJ, the last thing you should expect is anyone to comment! It seems I failed to act on her post also, which leaves me feeling just a little guilty... But then I ( Read more... )

Back in May some time, Connie and I both booked this week off work. Back then the idea was that we would go camping. But it turned out that a week camping was probably going to end up too expensive ( Read more... )

Moths are nocturnal, so why are they attracted to light? If they are attracted to light, why don't they come out in the day time when there's a lot more of it?