Yep, it's time for another one of these. For newer readers: the Six Things Post is my occasional method of reminding myself, and sharing with my friends, why this life ain't so bad - six things that have happened to me today, or within the last few days, that have made me happy. I haven't done one in a while but I've been feeling a bit tired and ( Read more... )

...going out at seven-thirty in the morning, having been up all night working; going out to the end of the pier in an iron-grey dawn gale, and striking a heroic (albeit somewhat sleep-deprived and probably ridiculous) pose on the pier wall for the amusement of any passing seagulls while the waves hammer against the stone beneath and the spray blows ( Read more... )