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Re-potted some plants, and then went to gym, first time in about 2 months. Went for some noodles, went home, wondered why I live somewhere so cold and so boring, and wondered what I'm going to do about it. And that was Monday in my topsy turvy world.

Flickr held everyone's accounts to ransom, demanding that we give them money or they delete our pictures, and it was not cheap, so I deleted my account, BUT, that means it messed up all of my older livejournal entries, because the photos accompanying my posts were hosted on flickr.  For my recent entires I put the photos on here but I've no idea ( Read more... )

 "Schadenfreude"

In the window of McDonald's,
Enjoying my fries
When this very good looking young man sauntered by.
Blonde hair, square jaw, immaculately dressed,
Leather boots, tight jeans,
smart jacket and vest
Striking a pose
Youthful, carefree
And also twenty years younger than me.

Though I didn't think he saw me
My youth no longer before me
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Today Facebook informed me I have been single for nine years. Actually, it informed me this morning and i have had a long, quiet day to mull it over and ponder how to celebrate it. Cake? Candles? At various stages during the day I unconsciously chose both, though not one protruding from the other, entwined romantically together. Although I have ( Read more... )

A really quite wonderful sculpture of captain Cook by a New Zealand artist at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney.


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Nothing irks me more than people who go on holiday and then spend the entire time posting on facebook! So when I go anywhere (and I dont go far) I take photos but try to spend time enjoying the holiday and looking around me rather than staring at my phone. I do post the photos but try to do so in groups of three, and ones that kind of match. I ( Read more... )