Matt Jr is off school today. She and I are going into town today to see DH part 1.

Finally!

Since we are the head Americans in our set (there are now some jr Americans--from NYC, exciting!) we host the Halloween party. We missed it last year because we moved into this house on Halloween Day (and it was scary ( Read more... )

We knew we had a rat in the back garden and now he's trapped in our rubbish bin. Mr. Bishop wants me to throw him a few bread crumbs because he says it's animal cruelty to starve the rat in your rubbish bin.

*sigh*

Do I really have to go feed a rat?

After some talk, some shouting, some sulking on both sides, Mr. Bishop and I have agreed that the best idea for the whole family is to stay here ( Read more... )

Tom Felton released an album?!!! I had no idea. Draco Malfoy sings ( Read more... )

Mr. Bishop and I have always talked about adopting, I guess I always assumed we'd adopt one day. He is going to India soon so we started looking into adoption...

Guess what?

WE'RE TOO FUCKING OLD!!

We have to have a combined age of less than 90 to adopt a baby from India and we are 93!

Just let my FB friends know I'll be deleting my account in a week or so. There was just too much I found creepy about it anyway.

Jetlag + Insomnia = racoon-eyed Matt.

I just took an online sleep hygiene test and scored 33 out of 100!

My visit with my brother whom I haven't seen in 7 years was a bit strained like it would take us time to really connect again ( Read more... )

We have been whipping about the country, from mama's house in SC to the beach, to seattle where we lived for 12 years. my friends there, who have not seen Matt Jr since we left in 2002 (she was 4), seem to think I have reproduced myself. I don't think MJ looks like me but one woman mentioned a certain sardonic manner (me??). we'll be here for a ( Read more... )