I started writing this last night and then got distracted by the fact that the heating had broken down. It has now been mended. Three cheers for the global economy and prompt, tidy and efficient immigrant labour ( Read more... )

Sorry, uitlanderSaturday's dinner was a success, despite some pastry disappointments and inadvertent cremations ( Read more... )

A meme! Stolen from various others. Take a look at your LJ friend list, then list up to ten things you want to say to ten different LJ friends. Do NOT state who these people are. DO NOT confirm nor deny any "comment speculation ( Read more... )

Now that godgirl has her laptop here we can trade insults on lj from different sides of the loungeThis reminds me of when I first got a mobile phone and on Sunday morning would ring my landline on the ground floor from my bedroom on the fourth floor, so that my housemate Annus, who could never leave a phone unanswered, would leap out of bed and race down ( Read more... )