Today I worked solidly for ten hours; no lunch break or a chance to sit down until I came home (cycling between jobs does not count as sitting down!!). As I've now started on a well-earned glass of whisky, here is some meme catch-up as it doesn't require me to think too much. Oh: also, I just remembered that I missed gerbils off the pet question ( Read more... )

Watched The Reichenbach Fall again. Not just because I'm morbid; I was trying to catch things I may have missed in my first viewing (I was slightly excitable at the time). Particularly I wanted to see if I recognised the identity of the cyclist who knocks Watson down ... which led to cries of: "Oh, no, it's a man ... NO WAIT HE HAS BOOBS. Oh, no, ( Read more... )

So I started my last day of 2011 with glenatron, an 8am delivery of 100 haylage bales and a half-staff lesson on the lawn ... and I finished it with a lonely glass of whisky, a history of Scottish languages and an early night ( Read more... )