I have finished Job 2, and I don't have a Job 1 deadline for today (not that I couldn't always be doing some), and I have so much life admin and dusting that needs doing that I think I'm taking an extra day off! Well, not off, cos life admin and cleaning and sorting this place out so that I can start to think about getting festive properly, but... ( Read more... )

It's been a rough few days (weeks...), what with Job 1 and Job 2 and on top of that continued bombardments from Madam about my foodsaving project, but with no concessions whatsoever (gaaargh!), but I snatched a couple of hours today to wander up to the nearest Cathedral city for a bit of shopping, and happened to get there just at dusk...

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Today's wanderings saw me spending an awful lot more on buying a pair of comfy shoe/boots than I mean to (although it was then bliss to be able to walk around again, instead of hobbling!) And I do need them really, since my favourite Croc boots are properly leaking now... *sighs sadly* In the end I didn't do any more locationing after all - I didn ( Read more... )

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... heading to London, home of the lads!
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Today was such a lazy day... It mostly just looked like this.
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Turns out posting pics is a hard habit to break... *g* I went out for a quick walk today, just after 4pm, realising just in time that it wasn't just the overcast day that was making it feel dark - the clocks went back last weekend! And lovely as it was to have an extra hour to play in, it's getting properly dark around 5pm now. Waaah!

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And here it is - Halloween...

Poetry for October
The Haunted OakBy Paul Laurence Dunbar ( Read more... )

Poetry for October
I think All Hallow's Eve eve means I can use this poem today...

The Shadow on the Stone by Thomas Hardy ( Read more... )

Gosh, the 29th... nearly there!

Poetry for October
Come, Little Leavesby George Cooper ( Read more... )