We've been having an exciting time ( Read more... )

Just got back from the Illawarra Folk Music Festival, and am in the Big Smoke again. Oh man. OH MAN. I'll upload photos when I have a chance. I'm currently trying to get the CDs onto my iPod as soon as possible. It is years since I've been enthusiastic about new bands, new music, anything new to me. I'm so so glad that I went ( Read more... )

Aaaand I'm finally back in a place with internet. All of us are. We had to evacuate our mountain eyrie due to a severe lack of water in the rain tank (yes, I realise it's been raining steadily for over a month, unfortunately the tank has an issue, which we are currently dealing with. We need to find a metal tank manufacturer, also, as ours has gone ( Read more... )

We're planning dishes for the Day. The family tradition states that it's no parents in the kitchen on Christmas Day, so my brothers and I will be making the dishes. While we're making sure there are smoked oysters and sour cream and chips (because some christmas traditions don't require much cooking) I am trying to find out the best way to glaze a ( Read more... )

A friend has loaned me the first few seasons of Dexter. I'm not a fan of gore.... or of too much voilence. I'm not sure I'll enjoy this. We'll see how I go.

Today is interesting. 11.11.11 and all that ( Read more... )

Last night was the first night this warm season when it didn't get cold all night long... And it's not even summer yet. I know that people keep saying "there's no such thing as Global Climate Change"... but... Honestly?

I don't remember ever experiencing such a total summer feeling this early.

Warning, may cause depression.
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I've had the dental surgery, it wasn't pleasant, and they didn't accidentally open a hole from my sinus to my mouth like they thought they were going to. Yay. I have been instructed not to drink through a straw, swim underwater or sneeze for two weeks ( Read more... )

This dental fiasco keeps getting more annoying.
This is entirely a whinge so I can get it off my chest:

I've had twenty weeks of tooth death and unenthusiastic attempts to repair me so far.
It's not fun.
After repeated X-rays yesterday, with adamant promises to fix the problem right then and there (which I shouldn't have believed, as they didn't ( Read more... )