I've just watched Jesus Camp.

Expect a post about it sometime in the next few days; right now I have to go deal with a severe allergic reaction to evangelical fundamentalism. I'll be back when I've stopped twitching.

Apologies for not making one of these a month ago, but December turned into a bit of a crazy month, and my net access was pretty limited.

So here you go- month three...( under the cut: rather a lot of talk about facial hair, acne and more testosterone-induced fun )

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Reading: mostly a pile of stuff about perceptual functioning in people with autism, lightened with side excursions into Bain's Methods of Construction, back issues of Harrowsmith and online chest surgery journals ( Read more... )

I'm still sick, but ( Read more... )

Got tomorrow off work, thank Jack.

I feel marginally less sick than I did this morning, but I've got a bad feeling about the whole situation. Tomorrow I plan to stay in bed feeling sorry for myself and consuming lemon drink by the quart.

If I could, I'd hire someone to deal with my life for about a month while I took a holiday. Any takers?

Ish!!! I got your parcel today and it is lovely! I think I might make an eyepatch and a bandanna for the oh-so-snuggly Maurice, as he is obviously a piratical sort. The cats are quite excited about the paper he was packed in, and they said to say thanks. (They are deranged, but so so playful ( Read more... )

Computer died a messy death the other day; net time is severely limited ( Read more... )

Is it a bad sign that I want a laser that can pop balloons and light cigarettes?

I mean, I know I don't smoke ciggies.

But I suppose I could start.

(Except that I can't afford either the smokes or the laser.)

Christmas 2003.