Finally I managed to finish up my benefits forms, now all I have to do is to remember to sellotape the envelope up and post it tomorrow. Then (no doubt after I've waited six weeks and been dragged to a jobcentre to be harrassed) I should have some money! Finally! After months and months of everything being up in the air due to incompetent DWP staff ( Read more... )

I've been so spaced out over the past several days; so utterly tired for reasons unknown, and it's terribly annoying. (If I owe you emails ... I'll get to them as soon as I can do them the grace they deserve ( Read more... )

*bats eyelids and glances up at icon* I haven't messed around with graphics for ages. I've been fiddling about with some over the past quarter of an hour, and a few worked out; although the above is just copied straight from another image I made up ages ago. Two steps forward, one step back ( Read more... )

Oh dear, oh dear. I've found an online old school sweet shop. I've got it into my head that I should really pick up a box of Sugar Mice, it's been too long. And they have Sherbet Lemons! Pineapple Cubes! Sarsparilla Sticks! *dies & floats off to heaven* Someone stop me please ( Read more... )

I've started receiving about sixty emails a day from my gbook at veintage telling me that it's slowing drowning in the flood brought forth from robot postings. Damn them. After much trying to figure out what on earth my password was for the admin, then thinking about updating the cgi scripts until I was driven mad by the complexities of it all and ( Read more... )

I've been tagged by moxilicious *

In your LJ, list seven songs you are into right now; no matter the genre, whether they have words, or even if they're any good. They must be songs you're really enjoying this week. When you're done, tag seven people on your friends list to see what they're listening to.

*(who I'm just about to send a mix CD to, so the list ( Read more... )

I've almost finished The Shadow of the Wind; that is one beautiful, crazy, intense read ( Read more... )

Please pass this along to anyone you know that may be interested! Not an opportunity to be missed, Maurice is fabulous! I wish wish wish I could be there. (details below were originally found here.)

Full Day Workshop in Manhattan, NY
Uranus: The Power of the Mind and its Shadows

January 29, 2006
10am to 5pmUranus symbolizes the highest ( Read more... )

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Hurrah, says I! I've found out that The Dresden Dolls are indeed coming north and have a gig in Edinburgh. Oh joy of joys. It's not till May, but hopefully I can get along (I should have some pennies saved by then, yesss.) The only nuisance is the bloody trains... why can't they just have a final train/bus at midnight? Why why? You'd think they'd ( Read more... )