Y'know, every now and then I remember I still have an account here ( Read more... )

..if there was anything in there to start with, that is ( Read more... )

There never seems to be enough time, I've discovered ( Read more... )

So I've downloaded the app for my phone and 2 immediate things irritate me: the lack of autocomplete and several mentions of connection for cyrillic/russian. One is laziness, the other is trained expectation of illegality (I expect my phone now to be hijacked by the Russian mafia or some such). Ah well.. I have a doctor's appointment I'm going to ( Read more... )

The last three days have largely featured my slobbing around in jammy bottoms when I haven't been wrapped up in my duvet. Seems a shame as the sun's out and there's a beach 50 yards away from our front door. If that's the only fluey virus thing I get this year I'll be happy ( Read more... )

Well, it's a struggle because like many Scots the debate is going strong and so many people who wouldn't give a flying one about politics are taking notice and getting involved. Personally I've found the "fear factor" insulting and the "ooooh noooo why do we need to change things" mentality bothersome and the myth still persists in the minds of ( Read more... )

My friends and colleagues in the country in which I live will no doubt largely not understand or give a damn about next month's vote. I find it increasingly frustrating that I don't get a vote (but I can think of friends who're much more entitles to feel that way than myself!) when it is THAT important. Why? It's not that I hate England. My kids ( Read more... )

Damn you, Malted Milk biscuits. I had to finish the last one in the tiin and leave the custard creams for antid0te.

There always was a certain tone to LJ that hasn't been replaced by Facespace or anything else. Mostly, this has been a good thing to put aside for another day. But occasionally you get to consider whether to balance the introspection and morbid with other considerations of life, even if the fleeting flippant thoughts are more suited to FB (and the ( Read more... )

I'll post to LJ infrequently but LJ isn't forgotten.