So, mobile phones don't work so well in The Countryside ( Read more... )

And we even have our internet connection, finally if rather slowly ( Read more... )

Weather: do not like. Had enough now. Actually had enough about a week ago. Really hope it stops soon, as we're, y'know, moving house next week. Eep ( Read more... )

Izzat Ibrahim ad-Douri has freckles and a ginger 'tash. Is that common in Iraq ( Read more... )

I had thought that God was at a disadvantage in not having a bar, but it turned out that they were more than happy to serve drinks in the library, complete with lovely squishy sofas. I think God won ( Read more... )