( cat art love )

So said one of the possible future wives, in Henry VIII. The past two Sunday nights T and I have been watching this. Also, LOTR moment ~ Sean Bean is in it! Though he meets an ill fate, once again. :( It was entertaining, but gods, what a spoilt brat! What a murderous thug! Arrgh! I love my unspoilt, poor villager life even more now. Oh yes. Except ( Read more... )

This morning while walking to school it suddenly poured with rain just as we were passing a good shelter tree. We spent, oh, three minutes there, cosy and dry, until the rain stopped. It would have been most romantic and peaceful, except Tui kept saying, "Let's go. Let's go! We'll be late for school ( Read more... )

Sigh. I could spend countless hours looking at gorgeous art and photography.

Quick! Someone shut down the internet so I can get some work done.

( Alice Liddell, Lewis Carroll models )

I have decided Rayne should stay two years and a few weeks old for ever more. He's just so impossibly cute.

But then three is nice too. And four...
Okay. He can grow, but at snail pace. Or we could banish fastpaced living, slow down and enjoy each age, and make our days last lifetimes.

from Neil Gaiman's Journal...

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Yesterday was Maddy's tenth birthday. She has reached double digits. I am under orders to mention this, and then to hand over the computer to Maddy (who also typed the "Hi Peoples" in the title). Right.

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Hello. This is a message from Maddy Gaiman. No, please stop clapping. I do not deserve a standing ( Read more... )

More and more I suspect a vital part of happiness involves finding beauty in reality ( Read more... )

You know that 'no fair' moaning noise kids make that is like 'oh' but it's not? And it's longer. Yeah, that one. How do you spell it? This is a work question. LOL ( Read more... )

It is 2 degrees celsius, and after midnight, and I have silly old work to do. We're using the very last of our wood for a gorgeous fire, which is nearly out. It was warm last week, I swear! Brrrr. I don't usually complain about the cold, because this is nothing, really. BUT STILL ( Read more... )

Bjork! I stole this pic from fishberryjam.
Because it's ( Bjork! )