Some new people moved in next door to me, who seem nice, but have an annoying penchant for loud music. I don't want to hear 'It's Raining Men' late in the evening, thank you very much. Especially when it's so not raining men for me. I joined the Guardian's internet dating site last week and so far nobody is interested in me (yeah, yeah, I know, ( Read more... )

What a day this turned out to be ( Read more... )

I have the emotional equivalent of chillipepper burn. I have to be honest and admit that today so far has been really bad with fighting nasty thoughts, but it's not over yet, so I can still beat them. I was hoping to go for a long walk with Tryfan, but he was suffering in the heat, and we had to go back.

What can I say, the internet is addictive. Ukineko, by the way means 'floating cat' in Japanese. It comes from someone in Japanese class saying he had an 'uki neko' instead of an 'ooki neko', which would be a 'fat cat'. Floating cat didn't seem that many steps away from bat, hence the name ( Read more... )