it's been a while since i read or wrote here, and since i spent a lot of time in online spaces... this request is linked to a major reason why!

( computer related help request... )

i've been reading some good fiction books recently/this calendar year so far.

some that stand out in my mind/memory right now (there may be others), and that i would recommend, are:

'no sweetness here' by ama ata aidoo
short stories of communities and families, events and experiences, in ghana.

'the apple & the thorn: a timeless tale for the ages' co- ( Read more... )

a friend asked me t'other day whether i am going to bicon this year...
they were also musing on who else would be there...

i realised i wasn't sure of the answers to either of these.
how about yous?

(poll results private & comments screened, incase some of you aren't comfortable talking about these things publicly)

Poll bicon 2011the questions and answers ( Read more... )

i havn't logged into lj for so long, that it was a struggle ot find the link to the webpage on the browser toolbar...

read a bit t'other day.. but only read back a few days of my 'friends page', and now it's a few days later.. so i'm not really keeping/caught up in any way.

let me know if there's anything you really want me to know :)

is reading a bit, but not commenting much, if at all...

this info came my way...

There is a new group for BME trans men and women in London which takes place every Saturday.

The flier says:
Purple Explosion! Open forum hosted by BME trans people challenging the taboo. 'T' House welcomes all BME trans people. Why not check us out?
Unplugged! Passionate debate. Cauldron of repressed anger. 'We too have a ( Read more... )

a significant of mine is performing next month. some of you might like to catch their show...

ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?

- a one-person show exploring issues of disability, ageing, gender, sexuality and identity. It uses physical theatre, original text, Fooling, music and trapeze to create a multilayered, multigendered experience. Supported by Arts ( Read more... )

a conference on sexuality and people with learning disabilities, taking place in London on 6th April.

This event is from £195 to attend and there are a limited number of free bursary places available.

The conference aims to provide practical and realistic ideas for supporting people with learning disabilities to achieve more positive and valued ( Read more... )

i realised that prior to this entry i could have posted a poll. i realised that i still could...

Poll want to be my friend