I think I've known all of you long enough now that you may all remember this incident in September 2008, where my flat got flooded out after heavy rainfall.

( Yeah. Guess what.... )

It's the annual Mardi Gras this weekend, and once again we had a spot on the caberet stage - which was rectangular this year, and therefore not as bouncy as the previous octagon-shaped one, but only slightly! We were given a long enough slot for eight songs, which was cool, and a couple of the ladies from the Superchoir came along to hand out ( Read more... )

The summer hols are almost over once more - thank god. It's been trying, as always, and I'll be glad when I no longer need to arrange childcare for Rowan while I'm at work ( Read more... )

LJ appears to be having some major downtime this evening, so it's very likely I'll be posting this the day after I write it ;-P But still...

Stuff and things happen, of course. Hard to say how interesting they are to the observer, since they're rarely very interesting to me...

( In which I babble about Myfi, sucky stuff at home and work, and the choir! )

We actually had ours yesterday, 'cause Mam and Dad are both working till late this evening. Good thing too, as I am absolutely crap at making pancakes ( Read more... )

Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus, pawb! Happy St David's Day, everyone ( Read more... )

I was fully expecting to get woken up early this morning by a frantic nine year old demanding to know where his video games had gone ( Read more... )

Rowan came out at hometime this evening sobbing his little heart out ( Read more... )

I'm still recovering from the weekend in England; three days of travelling and late nights, plus difficulty sleeping really got to me. Plus for most of the last week my upper back and shoulders have been sore; I think it's time I made Rowan carry his own luggage, rather than struggle with it all in one big holdall *winces* My back's alright now, ( Read more... )

So this weekend I managed to do a passable impression of actually having a Life(TM), and went to London to meet up with some fellow fangirls! \O/

My original plan was for me and Rowan to travel down on the Saturday morning, and then come back home again Saturday evening. But thaya_rayal very kindly said we could stay with her for the weekend - and I never ( Read more... )