Bad things keep happening to my friends, but - so far at least - things have been going peacefully enough for me over the last few weeks ( Read more... )

All of us have rituals and patterns we follow at Scarborough. One of my favorites took place daily each morning , just outside the Yard ( Read more... )

Well, I've been heads-down all weekend reading the last of the saga. I've been dreading AND anticipating this one for some time ( Read more... )

Your Score: Longcat

51% Affectionate, 48% Excitable, 26% Hungry


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The Good News: Reading about some of the truly distressing issues that some of the folks I care about A LOT makes my own trials and tribulations pale in comparison, and helps put everything in perspective ( Read more... )

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Many Happy Returns, Txreisende!!! Hope it was a grand one.

...then rent "Calendar Girls" with Helen Mirren. Lots of Yorkshire accents and a lovely story as well. One thumb WAY up.

It's always a grand feeling when one can cross off a project that's been on one's list for (literally) 4 or 5 years ( Read more... )

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