Ladies, are we frock swapping next weekend? I have a bag o'stuff, as does helenx. Anyone else up for it ( Read more... )

Web guy just made me an admin, no arguments just a warning not to break/install anything. Phew. I've done two "half day of works" since I got back from taking Jo to the vet an hour ago, even allowing for time spent looking in the help files (fortunately good) for the theme he's used ( Read more... )

Today, Jo got a nice plump hen pheasant. Sadly, she did so on Mrs Top Of The Hill's land, and I decided to do the decent thing and hand it over. Good job I did, as from where she was when I got to the front of the house Mrs TOTH must have been just on the other side of the hedge and heard it happen ( Read more... )

We've had a lovely weekend of visitors, but I'm knackered now and have sneaking suspicions about Plague acquisition (this is what happens when you go to That There London, I'm convinced ( Read more... )

Brewery House Of Lords.

This afternoon, the envelopes arrived! Hurrah! I settled down to start addressing them.

And realised that they were smaller than the invites.

Sigh. It's a good job that Staples is so convenient for the house....

(Wrists seem to be coping remarkably well, they're pretty much all done now.)

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This afternoon, I've addressed about a hundred invitations to the House of Lords. My wrist has borne up better than I expected (probably partially because I dug out my fountain pen. I'd forgotten how much nicer they are to write with, it's just a shame I don't hand write enough to be able to use it all the time), although I am getting an occasional ( Read more... )

We had a weather-induced power cut last night, which kept me awake rather: I'm not sure if the battery is dead in my clock and I woke up when the power went out (which seems more likely) or if I just happened to wake and look at my clock the second the battery did die, but either way it was 2:30am and I spent the rest of the night being woken up by ( Read more... )