I have made this post before. (Oh look, here it is :)Jessie cut her hair off. I didn't do any of it this time, but I watched and smiled in an encouraging sort of way ( Read more... )

I AM AT HOME IN MY FLAT. MY NEW FLAT. MY LOVELY NEW FLAT OF LOVE.

We managed to move quite a few of the things on Friday. Absurdly grateful thanks to my Dad, Jessie's Dad, Jane, my Dad's friend Scott and his friend whose name I didn't catch, and
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Well, thanks for that, brain ( Read more... )

I has keys! I signed off on the inventory (it is one sheet and mostly says 'curtains'. Although the washing machine is in now which is very much of the good) and now I have keys and that is totally our flat right there. HOORAY. And hopefully very soon I will know about an actual moving day ( Read more... )

Aaaaaarrhghalfkl West Ham playing at home which means hundreds of shouty men (OK, to be fair, only a small handful were shouty and I think they were on the other side) trying to get to Upton Park during the rush hour. Oh joy be unconfined. What fuckery is this, FA, or whoever it is that schedules these things? Could you REALLY not have put kick-off ( Read more... )

Everything will be fine. All manner of things etc ( Read more... )

(I should probably save that post title for one where we are having trouble getting the sofa in the door, or something, but I am hoping that no such post will be needed, and anyway it makes me happy and if I don't use it I will forget it so there you go ( Read more... )

Saw Toy Story 3 yesterday. Oh. My GOD. Amazing film, just... well, it's Toy Story. It lives up to that. You don't need adjectives. It's pure Toy Story and I cried a LOT and laughed a lot. Things I loved especially ( Read more... )

Arrg I've just ballsed up a bit of paperwork that would have meant that work loaned me the money for a travelcard and I paid them back in managable bits that came straight out of my pay. It's not so much that it's a hugely better plan than the alternative ('muuuuuum...') it's just that I have irredeemably messed it up due to my own stupidity and ( Read more... )

Making a vague attempt at packing. Three boxes of books isn't so bad, is it ( Read more... )