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I read the news today oh boy
This has been a hell of a depressing month, but I'm trying to think positively and not to dwell. Therefore, some good things:
My favorite yearly fundraiser, Worldbuilders!
New Megan Whalen Turner book, Thick as Thieves! (Seriously, I may have emitted a small squee when I saw this listed on Amazon.)
( my favorite picture from my October UK trip ) -
the shadows at sundown / the roofs that scrape the sky
Angela Lansbury was as excellent as I'd expected. I quite envied the two women next to me, who were comparing notes on shows they'd seen in the past; one had seen Lansbury in Mame in 1966, and the other had seen the original production of A Little Night Music in 1972. Catherine Zeta-Jones was fairly good; although she really oversold "Send in the ( Read more... ) -
aaaand we're back!
So much for trip-blogging -- sorry! I'll try to post bits of my travel journal, though, and pictures when I get them uploaded. I hope everyone got their postcards safely! (kicking_k, I totally forgot to send you one, but not to worry, I've raided the postcards I brought back for my scrapbook and will send you one of those from here instead ( Read more... ) -
very quick update
We're here! We're annoyed with AT&T for telling us the iPhone would work over here but not actually setting it up so that it would, but at least we're here, in a little, surprisingly quiet flat off King's Road ( Read more... ) -
three random things make a post
I feel very productive today. It's not quite 11am, and I've already eaten breakfast, exercised, showered and washed my hair, changed the hummingbird nectar, started a loaf of sourdough, started the laundry, and made breakfast for Liam. Well, written down it doesn't like like a lot, I guess, but it feels that way. I think I will go make a ( Read more... )
