I feel the need to be here today.  And that's good - but it does mean that I'm likely to be spamming LJ, so please accept my apologies now.

First thing I need to share - I've spent my Christmas money!  Hooray!  I've ordered photos from unsplit.com

( Pics! Behind cut to be LJ-friendly )

I was upstairs this morning, wrestling with the words (I got 500 before noon - yay!  I've got about 100 since.  Boo.) when beloved shouted upstairs, "There's something here for you.  A parcel!"

Nearly broke my neck in the scramble to get downstairs before he shut the door (y'know, I still forget sometimes that I can't just leap off the bed and run ( Read more... )

On things I don't need.

You know I was cooing over a 500Gig external hard drive yesterday?   Look what I found today!   And look at the price!

I don't need it, I just love the idea of being able to say "A Terabyte of storage...."

I don't need this either, but it does sound very cool.  And I will get one, come the glorious day that I have disposable ( Read more... )

Look what arrived today!    Jewellery made by ( Read more... )

Just as I'd come back up here to try and hack out (I nearly wrote "hack up" - Freudian, or what?) a few words - after checking LJ first, of course, just in case I was missing something vital -

The postman delivered my laptop!    Yes, I finally succumbed and bought an EEE (in spite of its stupid name) - primarily because
( Read more... )

Well, they will be, as soon as I put 'em inside the boxes.   (Underbed storage boxes, that is.  3 for 2 offer at Matalan.  Bargain ( Read more... )

Thinking about  things I've bought in the last week ( Read more... )

I'm trying to talk myself out of buying a laptop.

I want one!   It will be an investment.  Really.  I'll write much, much more in bed, in the garden, downstairs,  on holiday, in the bath....

Aah. Just got back from Morrisons - or, as it will be known from now on - Desolation Central.

Because they've got most of these on the chocolate aisle now....

It's all
( Read more... )

Look what's on offer!

I have to have it on DVD, have to.  The vid's been played so often it wobbles.

But I've already spent my spendo this month.    I could always make
( Read more... )