Southampton (the football team), by the skin of their teeth have avoided relegation. I am only thankful that I am not too huge a fan of any sport, as I don’t think I could cope with that much stress…
self-portrait
Hello! Just so you know, don’t normally yammer on about myself quite this much unless I’m very drunk or in a job interview scenario. Neither of which happens often enough these days. Frighteningly I seem to be 38 years…
This is a bank-holiday weekend in the UK, so I have padded out my Monday off work with the Friday and Tuesday as well, so I am now beginning my five day weekend. Hooray! And the sun is shining…
This is a self-portrait taken on Friday (this very Photo Friday Friday) with my Sony Ericsson k800i. I’m wearing yellow. I never wear yellow! I had a case of jaundice a few years ago (amongst otherthings) which made me…
Just look at that crucifix – it wasn’t so much spiritual as on sale in Miss Selfridge. I thought I was so outrageous! I remember despising the healthy glow of youth that shone through all the layers of make-up,…
My favourite tea-time snack: marmite-y crumpets… My birthday bouquet, still going strong… Me, in the mirror… What a lovely pair of mangoes……
Today I brought the loveliest Rachel Kelly plates. I got them in habitat, and they were in the sale! I got all 4 for £6.60. They are melamine, so I don’t even have to worry about breaking them, something…
Hooray – at last I am communicado again (as opposed to incommunicado), thanks to a new motherboard, new superfast RAM and a smarty-pants husband who can fix anything with a micro-processor on board, using just a heavy-weight hammer and…
Today has been a day of sickening death and terror and pain and fear. Today has also been a day of knitting my very first hat. It’s a little on the large side… I have the biggest head and…
On a perfectly good sunny afternoon I spent my lunch break in an electrical store, looking at MP3 compatible hi-hi systems, taking photos for reference with my cameraphone. That’s nerdy. Oh and it’s my birthday! I can’t believe I’m…