I am still at home, "off sick" which I feel a bit guilty about, however I realised that apart from the sinus problem I was also suffering from general craziness. Once I start having thoughts which make friends raise their eyebrows it's time to back away. I don't want to go back on Prozac, so I am having a few days off, unfortunately I wasn't ( Read more... )

I have been worrying, I know it doesn't really help but I am unable to control myself, so in order to move on I am writing it all down ( Read more... )

My horses, or rather the horses outside my window, have been allowed to be together. For the first 36 hours they were separated, and this made for a lot of unhappy whickering, but then the owner decided to take down the fence between them. I am sure he had very good reasons for doing it that way, but it made me sad to see them trying to communicate ( Read more... )

I haven't been writing here for a while, the whole job thing combined with the Nineteenth century novel studies has meant that I have been short on time and energy, however I sent my Jane Eyre essay in yesterday, and it was back this morning, how is that for speedy marking? I only got 70%, the first half was good, but the second half too general. I ( Read more... )

While I love living in rural France I have to admit that it lacks a little in cultural stimulation, and so when I saw a George Eliot study day advertised I decided to treat myself to a little break and subscribed. It fitted well with my course on the nineteenth century novel and I was able to visit the Gothic Exhibition at the British Library as ( Read more... )

I know that now I am reduced to working part time I shouldn't have any need to rant about problems, however I just want to talk about stuff a bit, and it's my blog so I can say what I want ( Read more... )

Yes, another rally, this time with rather older cars... so here you can see the photos I took for David. I have to use my little camera for rallies as the Bugatti is not conducive to carrying anything bigger.
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I wasn't working this weekend, but as Raph must be ready for school on Tuesday and I had been working pretty much seven days in a row I had quite a lot to do. How is it then that in these situations one finds it so difficult to get started ( Read more... )