We went to Raun's house for his Christmas party.  Because there were lots of people, Richard and I slept in the pop-up tent in the back garden ( Read more... )

Today I completed the present I was making hammerhydra  for Valentine's day.  I made him a replacement for his missing neck-warmer, which is known in our household as a 'shwoo-warmer'.  (Shwoo - for those not in the know - is our term for tiny roborovski hamsters.  I forget why exactly, only that it was a corruption of shrew).  The shwoo-warmer is called such ( Read more... )

In the course of the last few days I have utterly lost (as in I have no idea where to even begin to look):

• A box of photos
• Several tapes
• A hot water bottle
• Four balls of cheap acrylic knitting yarn
• The driver disc for my scanner

Lily made it onto the front page of Cheezburger today :)


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wiffly_shwoo :
I love you Shoggy.  I don't know what I'd do without you.  Probably have a house that didn't smell of wee*.

hammerhydra :
Yes you would.  It would just raise more questions.

*Shoggoth doesn't really smell of wee, but don't tell him that. 

First of all, I must apologise for referencing the Daily Mail, but I found the wuzziest article ever there (well actually I saw the story in a colleague's copy of the Sun, which isn't much better, but nvm).
Everyone go look.  Go look now.  What are you waiting for?

( Cut for critical mass of wuzz (also large image) )

Wow! It's a site for photos of cats with things on them! Why did no one inform me? I thought it was just us who played kittie Buckaroo...



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I was getting dressed this morning when Shoggoth started attacking a pile of laundry on the floor.  As there was nothing particularly delicate, I left him to it.  I missed exactly how he ended up with a pair of my pants on his head, and only saw him streak out of the room, apparently unhappy with the whole arrangement.  I was, sadly , unable to ( Read more... )

Basic Instructions

Today's strip is a weird coincidence as Lilly-cat spent last night puking.  Gave me a laugh though (the comic, not the cat-sick).