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Animals I saw today while walking through Cathedral Square in the middle of the city ( Read more... )

Today I comprehensively cleaned my kitchen while watching the first half of S1 of True Blood. Multi-tasking FTW. I also vacuumed the living room. Tomorrow is my last half-day of work before Christmas: I think Christmas is going to explode upon me before I really know it ( Read more... )

A brass band (the Salvation Army) just began playing "Silent Night" right outside my house, so suddenly that the cat got a fright and jumped a foot in the air. The irony of this does not escape me ( Read more... )

Today anxiety hit, absolutely from nowhere. I felt TERRIBLE. And basically had to sit myself down and ask myself "WHAT is this all about?" only to discover... it's really about nothing. I think in retrospect it might be about starting to chill out from the year (I'm still working but only a little bit more than half time at the moment, which is ( Read more... )

It's been crazy windy and hot today. Norwester! I woke up early at about 5.30, with the realisation I hadn't put out the recycling last night, and then when I'd gone out and put the bins out, I felt like going for a long walk or maybe a run, because it was so beautiful and warm. I got back into bed for a tiny moment, and before I realised it was ( Read more... )

A veritable waterfall of comment notifications came all at once, filling up my inbox and making me feel popular and loved. *hugs you all ( Read more... )