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All Hallows Read 2016 - aftermath
It was a good night. Quieter than the previous couple but they were on a Friday and Sat, so I expected this to be slightly more sedate ( Read more... ) -
All Hallows Read 2016
All set up for #AllHallowsRead!
Not as many books this year. Last year I had money troubles, but fortunately many generous people donated cash to help me purchase books.
This year I was simply short of time, because life got in the way, so my buying happened at the last minute. Still spent a couple of hundred, though it doesn't look like it. Most of ( Read more... ) -
Still Alive Ten Years On
So today marks the 10th anniversary, of the first day, of the two-week long basilar migraine that gave me a stroke equivalent. That took ten months to be properly diagnosed, because it is a rare and confusing thing, much like myself ( Read more... ) -
Mum's passing
My mum passed away on Wed 22nd, after a very short illness ( Read more... ) -
Belated April Health Update
This year I didn't manage my usual yearly post-stroke health update around April, mostly because I was running around madly and then caught the nasty virus that keeps knocking one about in different ways for six to eight weeks.
It had been a bad year, healthwise. From just prior to Christmas, colds, other viruses, and just as I was starting to feel ( Read more... ) -
Climbing out of my hole, and blinking in the light
Been a little bit quiet. Partially life, partially... well life. Mostly depression kicking my arse. But seem to be mostly back to an even-ish keel at the moment ( Read more... ) -
Oh the pain
So, do I win my award for father of the year yet ( Read more... ) -
What's the bloody point of having laws then?
So yesterday I was out in my car, taking it to get its rego check done. It was out of rego because I had it in getting work done on it that took longer than expected. That's fine. I had it booked in for the rego check yesterday morning ( Read more... ) -
Scammer, meet Bastard
So, we had a scammer ring us yesterday. Apparently because our computer was booting up in 2 to 4 seconds, that was proof that our machine had a virus that this Microsoft person had detected ( Read more... )
