I'm spending a long weekend with Addy before Christmas pulls us apart for a couple of weeks. We're doing Hogmanay (New Year for those of you who insist on using the English name) in Edinburgh (with Martha) - but I won't see him for a while after Tuesday. We're spending some time on his home turf, London. As beautiful as the capital is, I'd rather ( Read more... )

Yes... so, it's been a while again. I'm a busy boy; what can I say? :D ( Read more... )

OK - so, another thought on the tattoo front. I'm thinking, Japanese is a bit hackneyd - I mean, everyone's been doing chinese and japanese kanji since forever, and even though my name's in katakana - it's still pretty much of the same ilk... so, I thought about Greek:

χριστοφερ

or, alternatively, hebrew...

כרסטופר

Thoughts?

Well, as you may or may not have noticed - I've not been updating for a while - I'm ashamed to admit, I've been spending my time in bed... With my boyfriend ::squee ( Read more... )

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The the thing with my leg turns out to be the super-bug that's been killing people in hospitals up and down the country - I'm the first person in the UK to contract the US strain, which upsets me, but, at least I know where I was infected ( Read more... )

I used to be the president pro tem' of a university senate once... in another life... then I sat as the postgrad rep on the Dundee one... I should be jaded enough by now to know how these things work... was I ever that pedantic? Yes, probably. I love to be a pedant - it's my idea of fun. Why listen when you can nitpick ( Read more... )

Here's my new sig for the HF boards - As per an idea of Carlos', I've finally given expression to my inner Vrijheid-ness. BEHOLD:


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First, let me start by saying a belated
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
to Ads - sorry I didn't post this yesterday, but, I spend the day in hospital.
Which brings me back to the leg... I have a 2cm hole in it - they can only tell this now that the inflamation has gone down, and the goo has cleared - so, I'm on a daily visit rota - I have to get my leg redressed ( Read more... )

I went to see the new Harry Potter film yesterday ( Read more... )