there's a funny smell in my house, it sort of smells like dead things (which i can identify, because my bedroom when i was a teenager was above a country estate's abbatoir and the smell in summer was pretty ripe). i wonder what died.

i got my final holiday pay cheque from the bookshop today, so i trundled into worcester to pay it in, pausing ( Read more... )

so... i've just cleaned Violet Rachel Wrigglewiggle Rainbow Tinkerbell Pink's tank out, and she's come right up to the side to glare at me in outrage and have a defiant poo.

three weeks tomorrow until harry potter and the half-blood prince is out!! since i know the shop will get the books in at least the day before, i tentatively poked the idea at ( Read more... )

here's violet rachel wrigglewiggle rainbow tinkerbell pink eyeing up the fish food at tea time:


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i went into worcester today to buy violet rachel wrigglewiggle rainbow tinkerbell pink a bowl to live in. they only had ones with blue stands though... i don't think she minds much. also got two plants that no one can decide whether they're pretend or real, and some yellow gravel for the bottom of the bowl. she seems very happy in it, and keeps ( Read more... )

do you ever look around and think to yourself that everyone you see has been squeezed through someone's vagina? odd... (yeah yeah, except the c-sections, but even they do get to see it from the wrong end)

my baby sister Libby is a week old today. i miss the little poppet, i must go down again next week. i wonder how much she's changed already!

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