The second half of the weekend was most excellent. Playing Power Grid (I think it was called, some originally German game where you try to buy power plants, resources to run them, and then use them to supply power to cities) and Cthulu Munchkin, Somewhere in there was a lovely roast dinner (a ham as the meat, and then yummy veggies too), some ( Read more... )

Next up the non-boring part of my weekend. Sleep first to charge up, and then off to London in the afternoon for a sunday roast and gaming at Christine's. I get to stay overnight courtesy of the sofa-bed there so will be in London during Monday as well. A cinema trip or two is in the works and maybe a wander around a museum or two ( Read more... )

Yesterday was another Londoning with pogodragon. We pottered around the How We Are exhibition at the Tate Britain. Of course mostly I found it interesting for the progress in technical quality of the photographs, especially in the very early years. In fact I found myself wishing they'd somewhere included a brief timeline showing the development of ( Read more... )

So yesterday I journeyed in to London to meet up with pogodragon for a day of that 'culture' thing.

( We met up at Waterloo... )

Last week I saw local ducks.

Today I read about globetrotting ones. So very cool :).

In 45 minutes or so I head out for a day in London with pogodragon. If nothing else the company will make it an excellent day :).

( Today I actually made it out of the flat )

Tonight I finally got around to editing and captioning a couple of pictures I'd found a week or more ago to make some extra usericons for myself here.

One of them is on this here post. Upon showing it to xugglybug she pointed out her new "Free Hugs Campaign" icon, which is culled from this video. I'd seen the video before, but it definitely bore being ( Read more... )

Today pogodragon once more found her way to Fleet. We headed out to explore the mysterious 'Fleet Pond' which, despite the name, is actually a lake, quite a sizeable one. Upon the lake we saw many swans, geese and ducks, plus a few moorhens and coots. There was also a heron which we saw fly in, circle and land. Oh, and I should mention what I think were ( Read more... )

As mentioned before I shall be in London on 23rd June, this coming Saturday, to attend the latest London Goth Meetup Group pubbing, which starts at 7pm in its usual place, The Devonshire Arms in Camden ( Read more... )

(Yes, it's meme-ish, but it could also be very helpful, I came upon it by way of chris_gWhether we live round the corner from each other or on different continents, if I happened to have some spare time in your neck of the woods where should we meet and what should we do ( Read more... )