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Last night I didn’t get to sleep until about 4am. I blame these ladies. Today has thus far, been crazy. First Ingenious Junior’s party, then deliver Miss M home, then deliver Miss E to school for her performance, then shopping, then watch performance with Holl and Queen of Hearts, then goodbyes and […]
Last night was the night of the weird dream.
Did I say weird? I meant, really, really, unbelievably weird and kind of slightly disturbing.
Those of you with a delicate disposition, oh and you mum, look away now, the following information may freak you out a little or cause nausea.
No, I didn’t eat anything untoward such […]
Tonight Mr B and I are going to watch The Golden Compass. I am excited, but not as excited as I am about tomorrow and the next day and the day after that.
You see tomorrow, ‘The Blockheads’, as in , ‘Ian Drury and the Blockheads’, are playing in the market square in Nottingham, along with […]
On this joyful day, I was going to do the traditional blogiversary post.
You know, one where I thank each and everyone of you lovely, creative, sweet smelling and attractive creatures who have read my blog and waded their way through the 376 posts and left one of the 5,456 comments that document my first […]
So I set you all that challenge.
You know, the one where I said,
“I want to know about your first ‘celebrity’ crush. You know, the one you fancied from that band, or that film, or who read the news, or who won Gold at the Olympics.
Did you have their pictures on your wall or in your […]
The wonderful and talented Robin of the Pensieve is hosting this week’s Fun Monday. And she says, ‘please share words that inspire and motivate you–brief or bloviatory, silly or serious, from great world leaders to last night’s Comedy Central…from a Hallmark greeting card to your favorite book. Choose one, choose many; let the quotes […]