Archive for October, 2007

Veggie Conflict? Not Here.

Reading Katherine’s latest post, I was prompted to think about something. Katherine mentioned her other half cooking bangers and mash (veggie for her, meat for him). This is the opposite from how it works in our house (ish). I’m the veggie and K is the meat-fiend. As for the cooking, these days you’re as likely [...]

October 29, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  Comments Closed

Ahhhh…

I can breathe again. And my skin doesn’t feel sore all over. And my temperature has fallen below 39 degrees.
I am free of flu.
Thank God for that. It’s the first (proper) flu i’ve had for a few years and I had forgotten how crappy it feels to be hit by that particular virus. Yeah, sure, [...]

October 24, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  Comments Closed

Autumn.

I’ve mentioned it before, and i’ll mention it again… but isn’t this time of year great? For those of you who happened to be in Edinburgh this morning, the weather today summed it up perfectly – a light mist of freezing fog in the morning, with bright orange sunlight breaking through it, lifting to a [...]

October 24, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  4 Comments

Ill

My weekend has been mostly filled with being ill. Not good. I think I have flu (proper flu – not just man-flu) due to the relative lack of runny nose, dizzyness and achy-shakiness.
Did I mention I start my new job tomorrow?
I’ve spent most of the day in bed, but get so frustrated with it that [...]

October 14, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  Comments Closed

Something for Cameron to Throw.

As most of my regular reader (no typo, I think I am down to just the one now) will know, I am a tory*. A ‘nice tory’ though (thanks Bondwoman). I am quite unashamed of this fact.
Anyway, PMQs this week was good, wasn’t it? Did you see the thumping Cameron gave Brown? Lovely stuff. That’s [...]

October 11, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  One Comment

New Beginnings

Ok. I know I’ve done this before. It’s the last time, honest. No more broken promises…. Last chance, and all that. I promise to try harder this time.
I have said all of this before, of course, and failed, but this time it’s different. I WILL blog. Regularly. Well, fairly regularly anyway.
So, shall we catch up?
I [...]

October 10, 2007   Posted in: Uncategorized  3 Comments