Went to West World + [paranoid homophone] and bought trousers that fit! And are my length! Yay!

Shops say there is a "short" length available in their trouser range. I have very rarely seen the beast. In fact, I think they keep them at head office, in the basement, in a toilet with "beware of the leopard" on a sign outside ( Read more... )

Okay, the mass migration of my family is coming up at an undisclosed time ( Read more... )

Hi. I'm feeling limp and tired right now. I need to find my mojo ( Read more... )

Okay, here is something I think you guys will enjoy.

If you have read Charles Stross's Laundry Books, then you might be interested to see a short story (about 16 pages hard copy) featuring... you know what is featuring... mummy?

Down At The Farm hmtl version ( Read more... )

I think today is one of those "too tired to think" days ( Read more... )

Today, I just keep freaking out then freaking out about freaking out and then freaking ( Read more... )

The book I'm reading at the moment? Currently, I'm thinking whether one of the characters sharing her name with a LMS* is entirely co-incidental.

"Magic for Beginners" in Magic For Beginners by Kelly Link ( Read more... )

Computing for the Inept turned out to be even less interesting than usual with a grand total of no Inepts ( Read more... )

Hello. I'm surfacing again. In the next couple of weeks, I'm cutting some meds out of my brane-diet to see what happens, in a thoroughly medical way. Since my posting has already been dropping (mostly through brane, guilt and paranoia) this could be very interesting ( Read more... )

On holiday, I found "Tales of the City" (I always get a book at the airport, regardless of how many I might have upon my person, it's ritual) and loved it. It filled me with glee. At Computing for the Inept, I borrowed "Michael Tolliver Lives" which is currently filling me with glee and hairdresser threesomes ( Read more... )