So, despite my best intentions to have a steady, easy month spending quality time at home with the family, it hasn't happened.  Well - I tell I lie.  It has.  What I really wanted was evenings and weekends spent at home, not drinking, watching the t.v. and films.  Putting my feet up and doing the paper.  Maybe the crossword and odd game of scrabble ( Read more... )

Here's one for all of you in Sheffield.

Anyone going out on Halloween?  Any shenanigans going on?

Yo ho ho and a bottle of sasparillo

After drinking my own weight in booze three times over while away from home, I thought I'd calm down a little. Hell - even if my liver is immortal (and it must be, or I'd be dead by now), it deserves a holiday like any other organ. Well, when I say any other organ I don't mean that all of my organs get holidays ( Read more... )

Weekends fecking rule.

The end.

I don't get to go to the cinema much.  Mainly because there's nothing I particularly want to spend my hard earned cash seeing.

But every once in a while Hollywood throws out a gem so fine, you just have to see it.


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Credit crunch?  Global economic downturn?  Plane disasters and runway explosions?

Could you think of a better time to go to Bermuda than this?  Me neither!


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But of course I had a brilliant weekend - and thank you for asking!

Of course, you will have been sat there at your little computers, eagerly refreshing your F-list every 5 minutes since the last time I updated, desperate for another story from yours truly. The "F" in F-list probably means "Friends" when referring to other people. But we all know ( Read more... )

Hello everyone - it's me,
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As mentioned earlier I'm going to post a few thoughts on the games and movies I've been playing with this week...

Ohh, ahh, away-away

Last night the missus finally badgered me into watching Cast Away.  I've been avoiding the damn film for some time now as any desert island adventure that doesn't feature Pirates or scantily clad wenches seems like a ( Read more... )

My Personality

Neuroticism

27
Extraversion

100
Openness to Experience

71
Agreeableness

1
Conscientiousness

71
You do not feel nervous in social situations, and have a good impression of what others think of you, however you feel strong cravings and urges that you have difficulty resisting. You tend to prefer short-term pleasures and rewards over long-term ( Read more... )