We're having a rather impressive storm right now. Rain lashing, winds gusting to crazy heights ( Read more... )

I have just spent an hour worrying that my bank account had been hacked or that I had somehow miscalculated this month's bills or ( Read more... )

So, official decision made: I shall be posting to Dreamwidth, cross-posting everything to LJ and allowing comments on either (or both). Every now and again, I will port comments from LJ over to DW to merge the conversations. Let's see how that goes ( Read more... )

For the next week, I am actually on holiday. No work for an entire week. It's going to be bliss. Hopefully a week of relaxation will get the stonking headaches/migraines (three last week and I've got one brewing right now *sigh*) to back off a bit ( Read more... )

Last week was a bit of a TV marathon week, between new shows starting and the necessity to watch the whole of Glee's first season in one week. It was lovely. Despite my parents returning from their tour of the north of the province on Monday, I've even managed to catch-up/keep up with a couple of things by the simple expedient of announcing that I' ( Read more... )

Everyone can skip on by this post in which I reveal the depth of my Strictly Come Dancing shameful addiction.

( Cut for shame shame shame )

I was going to write a post about the weekend, about the pizza I made (from scratch including the base!), the over-indulgence in cheesy herb bread resulting in a low-fat plan for this week and the baby shower I went to on Sunday. Except that I've largely forgotten how that post went and instead I have bits and bobs of stuff that I'm not sure are ( Read more... )

I am working from home today while I wait for Sears to turn up and declare that they don't have the parts/sufficient people and cannot install the pedestal on my washing machine. It's not like this is their fourth attempt to do so or anything ( Read more... )