The Maelstrom Abates
This week has flown past in the way that immovable objects don’t tend to - which sounds like a Douglas Adams line until you rewind back to my view of the wee...
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Still Too Many Pies
I still haven’t pushed the plunger on Blogger, Tumblr, or LiveJournal. Just to add to the maelstrom, I moved my real/nerd blog to the Ghost blogging platform...
559Am
I just got back from the school, after dropping Miss 11 off. She is headed to France today on a school trip - travelling on the channel tunnel on the way, an...
Vague Post Is Vague
While not becoming intensely annoyed with a co-worker for wasting hours tinkering with something I built that worked perfectly until he tinkered with it toda...
Too Many Pies
I know I go back over this again, and again. I’m wondering about choosing one place to blog again. Don’t take any notice of this post - it’s just me “thinkin...
Listen To Me
Listen to me, Stan Lee - urr… umm… or me. I just checked the LiveJournal public profile listings thing, and realised I am only two places behind Stan Lee. Qu...
Slow Sunday
It’s just gone 4pm on Sunday afternoon. I’m holed up in the study with a glass of wine. I got up fairly early this morning - kicking around the house, tidyin...
Nymphomaniac
I downloaded the “directors cut” of Nymphomaniac this morning - the controversial Lars von Trier movie - to see what all the fuss was about. I’m kind of a fa...
Not A Secret
In the space of 1 month I went from being a nobody on LiveJournal to being 250th in the WORLD. Granted, I have no idea how they measure it, and I wasn’t even...
The One Where I Witnessed A Parenting Failure
After dropping our youngest at football training this morning, I realised I was the only parent at the side of the pitch, and thought “this is ridiculous”, s...