Today, I'm ill. My throat is swollen and my muscles ache and I could swear that my head has grown to three times its normal size and has been ambushe by a marching band of tiny gnomes who have set up camp in it somewhere between the frontal lobes. Therefore, if this sorry state does nae improve by the end of day I may not be able to make it to the ( Read more... )

On Saturday, I got to Brighton later than inteded, due to vagaries of a ticket lady who kept insisting my card was not valid because it had a crack in it (It is bloody valid, and it bloody well works, especially if you bloody swipe it again) and where the lively discussion I had with her lasted for about 20 minutes and made me miss my train, and ( Read more... )

Yesterday was an interesting day, PMS no doubt adding to my rich tapestry of stress ( Read more... )

Today I spent a large portion of the day sleeping, as the novelty of slumber still hasn't worn off ( Read more... )

Many things happened, and I was worse but now I'm better because I whinged to my Nice Therapist (thus distinguished from the Irritating NHS one) and went and had my hair cut and dyed, therefore quite possibly winning the Hair Wars at verlaine's party.

( Hair Pictures Under the Cut )

Last night I re-discovered my ability to cook vegetables (no doubt in large amounts aided by sorceresz re-discovering her ability to make cheese sauce), and vegeto-philes turned up in their droves to consume them, and all in all except the pile of dishes and I'm very pleased with everything ( Read more... )

Yesterday was a very exciting, social-event packed day. Most of it was taken up by Module 5 of my Astrology Course, where we learned to do secondary progressions and I finally saw the light because I hated the Solar Arc system and sneered at it whenever anyone tried to explain it. We got to huddle around ephemerises (ephemeri?) and do lots of ( Read more... )

I've decided to try and post a weekly photo and/or text meme on Fridays which will contain just random small snippets from the previous week.

Friday the 31st

tjej and I in celebration of pink on New Year's Eve (nicked from the LJ of miss_newham)


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Yesterday we went to Tate Modern and got lost in its many rooms, and compared tjej's hair to one of the artworks. Some of the art was incomparably hideous, but there were terrific things set up as well. My favourite thus far is of the Thames Dig where there were drawers of the stuff you could open that had been dug up from the Thames. There were pens ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone who sent me texts, my mobile is out of credit so I could not reciprocate but I was bouncing goodwill wishes back at you ( Read more... )