On Sunday, I got up very early and drove my parents out to Stansted Airport, where they took their flight to Szczecin. They are both visiting a health spa. Yes, my father is visiting a health spa. You did hear correctly ( Read more... )

While I was ill, there was lots of time to watch the Olympics. I didn't think it would be very exciting and that I'm all sported out, what with Euro 2012, which I followed because it was in Poland and had an England team that everyone stopped hyping, and Wimbledon, which I've always enjoyed dipping in and out of ( Read more... )

I generally don't do things at the last minute any more. But I've been putting off doing the London Olympics ticket application and I did it at the very last possible minute. I've applied for two tickets to the women's foil fencing qualifiers. Since I've fenced before, it should be cool to see good fencing. On the other hand, it might not be a ( Read more... )